Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary was 10.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.2%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2010
All-time low
2.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 2.61965: 2.81970: 2.91975: 31980: 3.41985: 41990: 5.81995: 6.32000: 8.42005: 9.12010: 10.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 10.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 10.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1960.

Denmark ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.6%
1965 2.8% +6.8%
1970 2.9% +2.5%
1975 3.0% +2.8%
1980 3.4% +15.1%
1985 4.0% +17.5%
1990 5.8% +45.2%
1995 6.3% +8.5%
2000 8.4% +32.0%
2005 9.1% +8.1%
2010 10.2% +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 2.6% 2.8% 2
1970s 2.9% 2.9% 3.0% 2
1980s 3.7% 3.4% 4.0% 2
1990s 6.1% 5.8% 6.3% 2
2000s 8.7% 8.4% 9.1% 2
2010s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 14 France 11.6% compare
  2. 15 Estonia 11.2% compare
  3. 16 Venezuela 11.1% compare
  4. 18 Belgium 10.2% compare
  5. 19 Netherlands 10.0% compare
  6. 20 Chile 9.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary in Denmark was 10.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
Denmark ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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