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 13.07 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark stood at 13.07.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and in Denmark peaked at 13.25 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1992.
That places Denmark 9th out of 84 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 12.1 | — |
| 2005 | 12.14 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 12.17 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 12.02 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 12.12 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 12.15 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 12.18 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 12.21 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 12.72 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 12.7 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 13.19 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 13.25 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.07 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.12 | 12.02 | 12.17 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.76 | 12.18 | 13.25 | 7 |
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More reference data data for Denmark
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- 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 13.07 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 13.25 in 2015.
- 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 9th out of 84 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 7.4%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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