Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 9.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
9.1%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.1%
in 2010
All-time low
2.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 2.41965: 2.61970: 2.61975: 2.71980: 2.91985: 31990: 3.51995: 3.82000: 3.92005: 5.72010: 9.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 9.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 130.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 9.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1960.

That places Denmark 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.4%
1965 2.6% +8.9%
1970 2.6% +0.8%
1975 2.7% +5.8%
1980 2.9% +6.6%
1985 3.0% +3.4%
1990 3.5% +14.6%
1995 3.8% +9.8%
2000 3.9% +3.2%
2005 5.7% +45.2%
2010 9.1% +59.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.5% 2.4% 2.6% 2
1970s 2.7% 2.6% 2.7% 2
1980s 3.0% 2.9% 3.0% 2
1990s 3.6% 3.5% 3.8% 2
2000s 4.8% 3.9% 5.7% 2
2010s 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 12 Australia 9.8% compare
  2. 13 Switzerland 9.8% compare
  3. 14 France 9.7% compare
  4. 16 Sweden 8.8% compare
  5. 17 Netherlands 8.6% compare
  6. 18 Belgium 8.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Denmark was 9.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.9%. 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 Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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