Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary

Denmark
25.5%
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
27.9%
in 2010
Denmark rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 27.9% against 25.5% in Denmark, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 42.7% 41.4% 1.3% Denmark
1970s 55.5% 41.5% 14.0% Denmark
1980s 57.2% 40.2% 17.1% Denmark
1990s 61.1% 38.5% 22.6% Denmark
2000s 33.2% 43.2% 10.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 25.5% 27.9% 2.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 27.9% against 25.5% in Denmark as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Denmark ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary