Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark
Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female was 4.92 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark is 4.92, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark peaked at 4.92 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 1960.
That places Denmark 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.12 | — |
| 1965 | 1.23 | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 1.52 | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 2.04 | +34.2% |
| 1980 | 2.47 | +21.1% |
| 1985 | 2.75 | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 3.23 | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 3.76 | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 4.54 | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 4.75 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 4.92 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 | 1.12 | 1.23 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.78 | 1.52 | 2.04 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.61 | 2.47 | 2.75 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 3.23 | 3.76 | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.64 | 4.54 | 4.75 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.92 | 4.92 | 4.92 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 269,011 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9043 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 290,902 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,282 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 168,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female in Denmark was 4.92 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.92 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 25.