Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark

Denmark: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.7% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
4th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark, 1992–2016

00.20.40.61992200420161992: 0 % of urban population in working age1993: 0 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.277 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.292 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.294 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.278 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.301 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.305 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.314 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.32 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.376 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.373 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.686 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.693 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.671 % of urban population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark is 0.7%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 128.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

That places Denmark 4th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1992 0.0%
1993 0.0%
2004 0.3%
2005 0.3% +5.3%
2006 0.3% +0.6%
2007 0.3% -5.2%
2008 0.3% +8.0%
2009 0.3% +1.5%
2010 0.3% +2.9%
2011 0.3% +2.0%
2012 0.4% +17.5%
2013 0.4% -1.0%
2014 0.7% +84.0%
2015 0.7% +1.0%
2016 0.7% -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  2. 2 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare
  3. 3 Czechia 0.7% compare
  4. 5 France 0.6% compare
  5. 6 United States 0.6% compare
  6. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Denmark was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
How does Denmark rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Denmark ranks 4th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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