Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary was 22.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.6%
World rank
14th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 2010
All-time low
1.7%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010

05101520251960198520101960: 1.71965: 1.81970: 2.11975: 2.31980: 1.91985: 3.31990: 9.71995: 12.82000: 16.92005: 21.52010: 22.6

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark is 22.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 22.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.

Denmark ranks 14th 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: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.7%
1965 1.8% +7.6%
1970 2.1% +13.1%
1975 2.3% +12.1%
1980 1.9% -15.9%
1985 3.3% +68.7%
1990 9.7% +194.8%
1995 12.8% +32.1%
2000 16.9% +32.3%
2005 21.5% +26.7%
2010 22.6% +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.8% 1.7% 1.8% 2
1970s 2.2% 2.1% 2.3% 2
1980s 2.6% 1.9% 3.3% 2
1990s 11.3% 9.7% 12.8% 2
2000s 19.2% 16.9% 21.5% 2
2010s 22.6% 22.6% 22.6% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Republic of Korea 25.0% compare
  2. 12 Australia 24.2% compare
  3. 13 Lithuania 23.6% compare
  4. 15 Sweden 21.9% compare
  5. 16 Mongolia 21.1% compare
  6. 17 Singapore 21.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary in Denmark was 22.6% 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 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 45-49 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 45-49 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary