Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 27.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
27.2%
World rank
30th
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.2%
in 2010
All-time low
2.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 2.21965: 2.71970: 2.61975: 41980: 5.51985: 5.31990: 15.91995: 16.42000: 15.22005: 26.22010: 27.2

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark stood at 27.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 78.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 27.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1960.

Denmark ranks 30th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 2.7% +23.1%
1970 2.6% -1.9%
1975 4.0% +52.9%
1980 5.5% +37.8%
1985 5.3% -2.9%
1990 15.9% +197.2%
1995 16.4% +3.2%
2000 15.2% -6.9%
2005 26.2% +71.9%
2010 27.2% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.2% 2.7% 2
1970s 3.3% 2.6% 4.0% 2
1980s 5.4% 5.3% 5.5% 2
1990s 16.1% 15.9% 16.4% 2
2000s 20.7% 15.2% 26.2% 2
2010s 27.2% 27.2% 27.2% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 27 Latvia 28.9% compare
  2. 28 Netherlands 28.7% compare
  3. 29 Sweden 28.1% compare
  4. 31 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26.4% compare
  5. 32 Costa Rica 26.2% compare
  6. 33 Slovenia 26.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Denmark was 27.2% 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 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Denmark ranks 30th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary