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 14.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
14.7%
World rank
104th
of 144 countries
All-time high
88.6%
in 1990
All-time low
14.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 68.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 67.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 85.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 84.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 83.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 82.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 88.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 65.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 36.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 14.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark stood at 14.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Denmark peaked at 88.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2010.

Denmark ranks 104th 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 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 68.9%
1965 67.7% -1.8%
1970 85.7% +26.6%
1975 84.1% -1.8%
1980 83.8% -0.4%
1985 82.3% -1.8%
1990 88.6% +7.7%
1995 65.5% -26.1%
2000 36.3% -44.5%
2005 33.6% -7.6%
2010 14.7% -56.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.3% 67.7% 68.9% 2
1970s 84.9% 84.1% 85.7% 2
1980s 83.0% 82.3% 83.8% 2
1990s 77.0% 65.5% 88.6% 2
2000s 35.0% 33.6% 36.3% 2
2010s 14.7% 14.7% 14.7% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 101 Kyrgyzstan 17.6% compare
  2. 102 Togo 17.5% compare
  3. 103 Lithuania 17.1% compare
  4. 105 India 14.2% compare
  5. 106 Central African Republic 14.1% compare
  6. 107 Cote d'Ivoire 13.7% 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 14.7% 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 88.6% 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 14.7% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Denmark ranks 104th 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 59.5%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)