Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary was 36.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
36.7%
World rank
55th
of 144 countries
All-time high
95.9%
in 1990
All-time low
36.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark, 1960–2010

0204060801001960198520101960: 75 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 74.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 92.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 91.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 91.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 90.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 95.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 90 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 52.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 44.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 36.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark is 36.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark peaked at 95.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 2010.

Denmark ranks 55th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 75.0%
1965 74.1% -1.3%
1970 92.2% +24.5%
1975 91.8% -0.4%
1980 91.4% -0.5%
1985 90.7% -0.7%
1990 95.9% +5.8%
1995 90.0% -6.2%
2000 52.3% -41.9%
2005 44.9% -14.1%
2010 36.7% -18.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74.5% 74.1% 75.0% 2
1970s 92.0% 91.8% 92.2% 2
1980s 91.0% 90.7% 91.4% 2
1990s 93.0% 90.0% 95.9% 2
2000s 48.6% 44.9% 52.3% 2
2010s 36.7% 36.7% 36.7% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 52 China 37.5% compare
  2. 53 Brazil 37.1% compare
  3. 54 Zambia 36.7% compare
  4. 56 Nicaragua 36.5% compare
  5. 57 Portugal 35.9% compare
  6. 58 Sri Lanka 35.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary in Denmark was 36.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 95.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary?
Denmark ranks 55th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with primary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
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Percentage of female population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)