Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland
Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total was 449 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland stood at 449.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland peaked at 505 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 388, in 1995.
That places Switzerland 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 420 | — |
| 1965 | 486 | +15.7% |
| 1970 | 451 | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 466 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 505 | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 488 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 421 | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 388 | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 414 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 435 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 449 | +3.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 449 is above the median for high income countries, which is 401, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 449 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 565, 79% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 453 | 420 | 486 | 2 |
| 1970s | 458.5 | 451 | 466 | 2 |
| 1980s | 496.5 | 488 | 505 | 2 |
| 1990s | 404.5 | 388 | 421 | 2 |
| 2000s | 424.5 | 414 | 435 | 2 |
| 2010s | 449 | 449 | 449 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More education data for Switzerland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.87 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.86 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total in Switzerland was 449 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 505 in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 388 in 1995.
- How does Switzerland rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total?
- Switzerland ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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: Population in thousands, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15-19, total is the total population of 15-19 year olds in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.