Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark

Denmark: Population aged 25-64, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
100th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2004
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark, 1991–2016

0.20.40.60.811991200320161991: 0.858 % of population with low edcuation1992: 0.685 % of population with low edcuation1993: 0.69 % of population with low edcuation2004: 1 % of population with low edcuation2005: 1 % of population with low edcuation2006: 1 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.929 % of population with low edcuation2008: 1 % of population with low edcuation2009: 1 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.688 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.882 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.877 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.877 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.179 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.152 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.153 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 84.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark peaked at 1.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.

That places Denmark 100th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Denmark, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1991 0.9%
1992 0.7% -20.1%
1993 0.7% +0.7%
2004 1.0% +44.9%
2005 1.0% +0.0%
2006 1.0% +0.0%
2007 0.9% -7.1%
2008 1.0% +7.7%
2009 1.0% +0.0%
2010 0.7% -31.2%
2011 0.9% +28.2%
2012 0.9% -0.6%
2013 0.9% +0.1%
2014 0.2% -79.6%
2015 0.2% -15.5%
2016 0.2% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.9% 3
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 0.9% 7

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  6. 103 Lithuania 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark?
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below in Denmark was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, primary education and below recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Denmark rank for population aged 25-64, primary education and below?
Denmark ranks 100th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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