Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 12.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland stood at 12.3%.
The figure is up 228.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 68.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2000.
Switzerland ranks 96th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.7% | — |
| 1965 | 30.5% | +40.5% |
| 1970 | 27.7% | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 35.6% | +28.4% |
| 1980 | 68.1% | +91.2% |
| 1985 | 29.8% | -56.2% |
| 1990 | 17.5% | -41.4% |
| 1995 | 10.1% | -42.3% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | -62.7% |
| 2005 | 15.9% | +322.1% |
| 2010 | 12.3% | -22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.1% | 21.7% | 30.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 31.7% | 27.7% | 35.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 49.0% | 29.8% | 68.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 10.1% | 17.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 3.8% | 15.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 12.3% | 12.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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 population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland was 12.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Switzerland ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.2%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary