Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary was 69.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
69.0%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
70.3%
in 2005
All-time low
1.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Denmark, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 15.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 17.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 19 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 35 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 31.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 67.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 70.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 69 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 55-59 with secondary in Denmark stood at 69.0%.

The figure is up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Denmark peaked at 70.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1970.

Denmark ranks 23rd 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 55-59 with secondary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 15.4%
1965 17.2% +11.7%
1970 1.7% -90.1%
1975 2.1% +21.6%
1980 2.7% +29.8%
1985 19.0% +604.4%
1990 35.0% +83.8%
1995 31.3% -10.5%
2000 67.1% +114.4%
2005 70.3% +4.9%
2010 69.0% -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.3% 15.4% 17.2% 2
1970s 1.9% 1.7% 2.1% 2
1980s 10.9% 2.7% 19.0% 2
1990s 33.1% 31.3% 35.0% 2
2000s 68.7% 67.1% 70.3% 2
2010s 69.0% 69.0% 69.0% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 20 Lithuania 71.7% compare
  2. 21 Norway 71.6% compare
  3. 22 Finland 70.5% compare
  4. 24 Bulgaria 67.6% compare
  5. 25 Poland 64.9% compare
  6. 26 Netherlands 64.6% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary in Denmark was 69.0% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 70.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary?
Denmark ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 55-59 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 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)