Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 3.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 3.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.
That represents a change of up 140.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Switzerland peaked at 11.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 68th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.5% | — |
| 1965 | 5.3% | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 5.5% | +5.3% |
| 1975 | 5.9% | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 6.5% | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 8.5% | +30.5% |
| 1990 | 9.4% | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 7.8% | -17.1% |
| 2000 | 1.6% | -79.5% |
| 2005 | 11.6% | +629.6% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | -67.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.7% | 5.5% | 5.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.5% | 6.5% | 8.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 1.6% | 11.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 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 20-24 with tertiary in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Switzerland was 3.8% 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 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Switzerland ranks 68th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.9%. 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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary