Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 55.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
55.2%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.2%
in 2010
All-time low
11.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 11.91965: 15.11970: 23.71975: 31.11980: 35.21985: 321990: 34.31995: 36.42000: 37.12005: 40.72010: 55.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 55.2% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 55.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.9%
1965 15.1% +26.4%
1970 23.7% +57.0%
1975 31.1% +30.9%
1980 35.2% +13.3%
1985 32.0% -8.9%
1990 34.3% +7.1%
1995 36.4% +5.9%
2000 37.1% +2.1%
2005 40.7% +9.6%
2010 55.2% +35.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.5% 11.9% 15.1% 2
1970s 27.4% 23.7% 31.1% 2
1980s 33.6% 32.0% 35.2% 2
1990s 35.3% 34.3% 36.4% 2
2000s 38.9% 37.1% 40.7% 2
2010s 55.2% 55.2% 55.2% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Germany 61.3% compare
  2. 12 Hungary 57.7% compare
  3. 13 Croatia 55.8% compare
  4. 15 Slovenia 55.2% compare
  5. 16 Serbia 55.0% compare
  6. 17 Sweden 53.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Switzerland was 55.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary