Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary was 9.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.4%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 2010
All-time low
2.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 2.71965: 2.71970: 2.81975: 31980: 31985: 3.51990: 4.21995: 5.22000: 5.82005: 9.12010: 9.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 9.4% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 9.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 1960.

Denmark ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 2.7% +1.9%
1970 2.8% +1.8%
1975 3.0% +6.5%
1980 3.0% +2.4%
1985 3.5% +15.8%
1990 4.2% +18.2%
1995 5.2% +25.8%
2000 5.8% +11.9%
2005 9.1% +55.3%
2010 9.4% +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 2.7% 2.7% 2
1970s 2.9% 2.8% 3.0% 2
1980s 3.3% 3.0% 3.5% 2
1990s 4.7% 4.2% 5.2% 2
2000s 7.5% 5.8% 9.1% 2
2010s 9.4% 9.4% 9.4% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 12 Switzerland 10.2% compare
  2. 13 Ireland 9.8% compare
  3. 14 France 9.7% compare
  4. 16 Sweden 9.2% compare
  5. 17 Netherlands 8.9% compare
  6. 18 Luxembourg 8.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Denmark was 9.4% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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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