Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education was 1.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Switzerland is 1.6%, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Switzerland peaked at 13.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.
That places Switzerland 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2% | — |
| 1965 | 2.7% | +1310.5% |
| 1970 | 5.0% | +84.7% |
| 1975 | 4.3% | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 3.0% | -31.5% |
| 1985 | 8.4% | +181.9% |
| 1990 | 11.5% | +36.4% |
| 1995 | 13.5% | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 13.0% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 10.8% | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -85.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 8.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 11.5% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 10.8% | 13.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 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+ with no education in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education in Switzerland was 1.6% 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+ with no education recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1960.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Switzerland ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.6%. 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education