Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 83.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
83.7%
World rank
38th
of 144 countries
All-time high
86.3%
in 1980
All-time low
8.2%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 29.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 38.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 58.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 74.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 86.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 64.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 38.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 22.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 34.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 83.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland is 83.7%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 921.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Switzerland peaked at 86.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2000.

Switzerland ranks 38th 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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 29.5%
1965 38.8% +31.7%
1970 58.4% +50.4%
1975 74.2% +27.0%
1980 86.3% +16.4%
1985 64.8% -24.9%
1990 38.2% -41.1%
1995 22.1% -42.3%
2000 8.2% -62.9%
2005 34.3% +319.3%
2010 83.7% +143.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34.2% 29.5% 38.8% 2
1970s 66.3% 58.4% 74.2% 2
1980s 75.6% 64.8% 86.3% 2
1990s 30.1% 22.1% 38.2% 2
2000s 21.3% 8.2% 34.3% 2
2010s 83.7% 83.7% 83.7% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 35 Tunisia 84.0% compare
  2. 36 Macau, China 83.9% compare
  3. 37 Kazakhstan 83.7% compare
  4. 39 Barbados 83.6% compare
  5. 40 Mongolia 83.2% compare
  6. 41 Qatar 83.1% compare

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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 83.7% 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 86.3% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Switzerland ranks 38th 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 921.6%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)