Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Denmark
Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total was 0.92 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Denmark, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.92 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Denmark peaked at 0.92 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.25, in 1960.
Denmark ranks 11th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.25 | — |
| 1965 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.27 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 0.27 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.31 | +14.8% |
| 1990 | 0.39 | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 0.48 | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 0.55 | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 0.87 | +58.2% |
| 2010 | 0.92 | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.27 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.435 | 0.39 | 0.48 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.71 | 0.55 | 0.87 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.92 | 0.92 | 0.92 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 8 New Zealand 1.01 compare
- 9 Australia 0.99 compare
- 9 Switzerland 0.99 compare
- 12 Finland 0.89 compare
- 12 Sweden 0.89 compare
- 14 Belgium 0.86 compare
- 14 Netherlands 0.86 compare
More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Denmark?
- Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total in Denmark was 0.92 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total?
- Denmark ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. 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: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 55-59.