Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Switzerland

Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education was 1.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.4%
World rank
115th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 1995
All-time low
0.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Switzerland, 1960–2010

02.557.51012.51960198520101960: 0.21965: 31970: 51975: 3.81980: 2.91985: 8.31990: 11.11995: 12.52000: 11.52005: 10.32010: 1.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 1.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in 2010.

The figure is down 87.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Switzerland peaked at 12.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1960.

Switzerland ranks 115th 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+ with no education in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Switzerland, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.2%
1965 3.0% +1395.0%
1970 5.0% +66.2%
1975 3.8% -23.5%
1980 2.9% -23.7%
1985 8.3% +185.9%
1990 11.1% +33.7%
1995 12.5% +12.5%
2000 11.5% -8.0%
2005 10.3% -10.3%
2010 1.4% -86.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 0.2% 3.0% 2
1970s 4.4% 3.8% 5.0% 2
1980s 5.6% 2.9% 8.3% 2
1990s 11.8% 11.1% 12.5% 2
2000s 10.9% 10.3% 11.5% 2
2010s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 112 Iceland 1.5% compare
  2. 113 Ukraine 1.5% compare
  3. 114 Austria 1.5% compare
  4. 116 Trinidad and Tobago 1.3% compare
  5. 117 Argentina 1.1% compare
  6. 118 Republic of Moldova 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education in Switzerland?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education 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+ with no education recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ 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 25+ with no education?
Switzerland ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with no education rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.4%. 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with no education
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+ with no education