Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary was 62.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
62.8%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
72.5%
in 2000
All-time low
2.1%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Denmark, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 17.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 18.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 19 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 34.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 30.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 58 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 72.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 69.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 62.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Denmark stood at 62.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Denmark peaked at 72.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1970.

Denmark ranks 31st 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 50-54 with secondary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 17.2%
1965 18.5% +7.7%
1970 2.1% -88.8%
1975 2.7% +29.8%
1980 19.0% +604.4%
1985 34.8% +83.1%
1990 30.4% -12.7%
1995 58.0% +90.8%
2000 72.5% +25.1%
2005 69.9% -3.6%
2010 62.8% -10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.9% 17.2% 18.5% 2
1970s 2.4% 2.1% 2.7% 2
1980s 26.9% 19.0% 34.8% 2
1990s 44.2% 30.4% 58.0% 2
2000s 71.2% 69.9% 72.5% 2
2010s 62.8% 62.8% 62.8% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 28 Lithuania 64.9% compare
  2. 29 Hong Kong, China 64.8% compare
  3. 30 Netherlands 64.4% compare
  4. 32 Sweden 62.7% compare
  5. 33 Norway 62.4% compare
  6. 34 Botswana 61.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary in Denmark was 62.8% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 72.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Denmark ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)