Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 2.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland stood at 2.5%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 88.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland peaked at 41.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2010.
That places Switzerland 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.9% | — |
| 1965 | 39.1% | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 36.2% | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 33.7% | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 26.5% | -21.4% |
| 1985 | 24.2% | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 25.7% | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 23.4% | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 21.8% | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 16.2% | -25.4% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | -84.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.5% | 39.1% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 34.9% | 33.7% | 36.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 25.3% | 24.2% | 26.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 24.6% | 23.4% | 25.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.0% | 16.2% | 21.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 118 Bulgaria 3.1% compare
- 119 Tajikistan 3.0% compare
- 120 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.6% compare
- 122 Armenia 2.5% compare
- 123 Slovenia 2.4% compare
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 2.4% compare
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 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Switzerland was 2.5% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 41.9% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2010.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
- Switzerland ranks 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary