Denmark vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary

Denmark
29.3%
in 2010
Portugal
28.6%
in 2010
Denmark rank
24th
Portugal rank
26th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 29.3% against 28.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 16.8% 5.7% 11.1% Denmark
1970s 27.0% 6.8% 20.2% Denmark
1980s 21.8% 10.8% 11.0% Denmark
1990s 25.5% 11.6% 13.9% Denmark
2000s 18.0% 23.5% 5.5% Portugal
2010s 29.3% 28.6% 0.7% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark, at 29.3% against 28.6% in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between Denmark and Portugal?
0.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Denmark ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed