Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co was 22.5% in 2010. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2010)
22.5%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
58.5%
in 1990
All-time low
22.5%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Co in Denmark, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 37.91965: 39.31970: 52.21975: 52.61980: 53.51985: 53.51990: 58.51995: 55.62000: 35.12005: 29.62010: 22.5

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Denmark is 22.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Denmark peaked at 58.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.5%, in 2010.

That places Denmark 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.6% 37.9% 39.3% 2
1970s 52.4% 52.2% 52.6% 2
1980s 53.5% 53.5% 53.5% 2
1990s 57.0% 55.6% 58.5% 2
2000s 32.4% 29.6% 35.1% 2
2010s 22.5% 22.5% 22.5% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 33 Fiji, Republic of 23.4% compare
  2. 34 Panama 23.2% compare
  3. 35 Tajikistan, Republic of 22.9% compare
  4. 37 Japan 22.5% compare
  5. 37 Philippines 22.5% compare
  6. 39 Sri Lanka 22.3% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places β†’

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co in Denmark was 22.5% 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 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 58.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 22.5% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co?
Denmark ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. co rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary