Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 2.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland stood at 2.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 89.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland peaked at 64.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2010.
Switzerland ranks 118th 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 64.8% | — |
| 1965 | 54.7% | -15.6% |
| 1970 | 47.2% | -13.7% |
| 1975 | 36.8% | -22.1% |
| 1980 | 30.3% | -17.7% |
| 1985 | 23.2% | -23.3% |
| 1990 | 23.1% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 20.9% | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 19.5% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -86.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.7% | 54.7% | 64.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 42.0% | 36.8% | 47.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 26.7% | 23.2% | 30.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 22.0% | 20.9% | 23.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.6% | 15.6% | 19.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Switzerland was 2.1% 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 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
- Switzerland ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.0%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)