Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary was 21.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland is 21.0%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 111.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland peaked at 21.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 1970.
Switzerland ranks 21st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.9% | — |
| 1965 | 5.1% | -13.6% |
| 1970 | 4.0% | -21.8% |
| 1975 | 4.3% | +7.8% |
| 1980 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4.3% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.4% | +24.9% |
| 1995 | 7.2% | +34.9% |
| 2000 | 9.9% | +37.6% |
| 2005 | 14.0% | +41.1% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +49.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 5.4% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 9.9% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 18 Belgium 23.7% compare
- 19 Latvia 22.2% compare
- 20 United Arab Emirates 22.0% compare
- 22 Netherlands 20.4% compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20.3% compare
- 24 Japan 19.9% compare
More education data for Switzerland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 68,266 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,583 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,549 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 636,381 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 556,945 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0618 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary in Switzerland was 21.0% 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 tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 1970.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary?
- Switzerland ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)