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

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 26.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
26.1%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.8%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

05101520251960198520101960: 5.61965: 61970: 1.81975: 21980: 2.11985: 2.51990: 31995: 42000: 19.92005: 22.62010: 26.1

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 secondary schooling. in Denmark is 26.1%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Denmark peaked at 26.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1970.

Denmark ranks 19th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.6%
1965 6.0% +8.1%
1970 1.8% -69.4%
1975 2.0% +9.2%
1980 2.1% +5.0%
1985 2.5% +19.9%
1990 3.0% +19.0%
1995 4.0% +34.2%
2000 19.9% +391.3%
2005 22.6% +14.1%
2010 26.1% +15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.8% 5.6% 6.0% 2
1970s 1.9% 1.8% 2.0% 2
1980s 2.3% 2.1% 2.5% 2
1990s 3.5% 3.0% 4.0% 2
2000s 21.2% 19.9% 22.6% 2
2010s 26.1% 26.1% 26.1% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Japan 27.0% compare
  2. 17 Tajikistan 26.8% compare
  3. 18 Kyrgyzstan 26.4% compare
  4. 20 Bulgaria 26.0% compare
  5. 21 Netherlands 25.3% compare
  6. 22 South Africa 24.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Denmark was 26.1% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary