Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 1.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4%
World rank
121st
of 144 countries
All-time high
66.2%
in 1960
All-time low
1.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 66.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 54.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 43 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 30.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 18.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 15.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 13.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 13.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 13.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 17.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland is 1.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland peaked at 66.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2010.

Switzerland ranks 121st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 66.2%
1965 54.3% -17.9%
1970 43.0% -20.8%
1975 30.3% -29.7%
1980 18.8% -37.8%
1985 15.5% -17.8%
1990 13.1% -15.4%
1995 13.1% -0.2%
2000 13.9% +6.4%
2005 17.3% +24.6%
2010 1.4% -92.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 60.3% 54.3% 66.2% 2
1970s 36.6% 30.3% 43.0% 2
1980s 17.1% 15.5% 18.8% 2
1990s 13.1% 13.1% 13.1% 2
2000s 15.6% 13.9% 17.3% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

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  3. 120 United States of America 1.5% compare
  4. 121 Germany 1.4% compare
  5. 123 Lithuania 1.2% compare
  6. 124 Republic of Moldova 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Switzerland was 1.4% 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 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 66.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Switzerland ranks 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)