Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark
Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary was 14.9% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark stood at 14.9%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 14.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1960.
That places Denmark 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.3% | — |
| 1965 | 1.4% | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 1.6% | +18.5% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | +23.1% |
| 1980 | 2.3% | +17.3% |
| 1985 | 2.4% | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 7.5% | +211.3% |
| 1995 | 9.4% | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 11.5% | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 11.5% | 14.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 23 Luxembourg 15.5% compare
- 24 Libya 15.5% compare
- 25 Qatar 15.2% compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 14.8% compare
- 28 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.7% compare
- 29 Slovenia 14.7% compare
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary in Denmark was 14.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary?
- Denmark ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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: Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary