Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark
Denmark: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and was 12.65 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark is 12.65, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark peaked at 12.65 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places Denmark 10th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 11.76 | — |
| 2005 | 11.8 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 11.89 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 11.82 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 11.9 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11.96 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 12.03 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.38 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 12.44 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 12.37 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 12.53 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 12.65 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.86 | 11.76 | 11.96 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.34 | 12 | 12.65 | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark?
- Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark was 12.65 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 12.65 in 2016.
- What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1992.
- How does Denmark rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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