Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female was 11.2 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
11.2
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
12.64
in 1985
All-time low
8.63
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 8.61965: 9.31970: 9.61975: 11.91980: 12.11985: 12.61990: 12.41995: 11.52000: 122005: 11.52010: 11.2

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 11.2 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in 2010.

That represents a change of down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark peaked at 12.64 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 8.63, in 1960.

That places Denmark 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 8.63
1965 9.26 +7.3%
1970 9.62 +3.9%
1975 11.88 +23.5%
1980 12.05 +1.4%
1985 12.64 +4.9%
1990 12.42 -1.7%
1995 11.51 -7.3%
2000 11.97 +4.0%
2005 11.48 -4.1%
2010 11.2 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.95 8.63 9.26 2
1970s 10.75 9.62 11.88 2
1980s 12.35 12.05 12.64 2
1990s 11.96 11.51 12.42 2
2000s 11.73 11.48 11.97 2
2010s 11.2 11.2 11.2 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 51 Australia 11.26 compare
  2. 52 South Africa 11.23 compare
  3. 53 Luxembourg 11.21 compare
  4. 55 Albania 11.19 compare
  5. 55 Belize 11.19 compare
  6. 57 Spain 11.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female in Denmark was 11.2 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 12.64 in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 8.63 in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female?
Denmark ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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 total schooling, age 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, female
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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Average years of total schooling, 20-24, female is the average years of education completed among females age 20-24.