Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary was 55.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
55.6%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.6%
in 2010
All-time low
10.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 10.81965: 14.81970: 17.71975: 27.71980: 35.21985: 271990: 26.91995: 31.72000: 342005: 39.82010: 55.6

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland is 55.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 63.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 55.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 1960.

That places Switzerland 11th 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 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 10.8%
1965 14.8% +36.8%
1970 17.7% +19.8%
1975 27.7% +56.6%
1980 35.2% +27.2%
1985 27.0% -23.2%
1990 26.9% -0.3%
1995 31.7% +17.6%
2000 34.0% +7.4%
2005 39.8% +17.0%
2010 55.6% +39.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.8% 10.8% 14.8% 2
1970s 22.7% 17.7% 27.7% 2
1980s 31.1% 27.0% 35.2% 2
1990s 29.3% 26.9% 31.7% 2
2000s 36.9% 34.0% 39.8% 2
2010s 55.6% 55.6% 55.6% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Tajikistan 60.5% compare
  2. 9 Germany 58.9% compare
  3. 10 Republic of Moldova 56.6% compare
  4. 12 Hungary 53.5% compare
  5. 13 Norway 50.0% compare
  6. 14 Japan 49.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Switzerland was 55.6% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 1960.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary