Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 10.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
10.2%
World rank
76th
of 144 countries
All-time high
57.9%
in 1990
All-time low
10.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark, 1960–2010

1020304050601960198520101960: 36.81965: 38.21970: 51.71975: 51.61980: 52.71985: 52.71990: 57.91995: 44.22000: 24.82005: 23.22010: 10.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 10.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark peaked at 57.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2010.

That places Denmark 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 36.8%
1965 38.2% +3.7%
1970 51.7% +35.4%
1975 51.6% -0.1%
1980 52.7% +2.1%
1985 52.7% +0.0%
1990 57.9% +9.8%
1995 44.2% -23.6%
2000 24.8% -43.8%
2005 23.2% -6.6%
2010 10.2% -55.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.5% 36.8% 38.2% 2
1970s 51.7% 51.6% 51.7% 2
1980s 52.7% 52.7% 52.7% 2
1990s 51.0% 44.2% 57.9% 2
2000s 24.0% 23.2% 24.8% 2
2010s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 1

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  6. 79 Serbia 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark was 10.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Denmark ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.9%. 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary