Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark
Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary was 39.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark stood at 39.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark peaked at 55.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1960.
Denmark ranks 48th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.0% | — |
| 1965 | 18.9% | +11.6% |
| 1970 | 33.2% | +75.6% |
| 1975 | 42.0% | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 42.6% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 42.7% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 52.2% | +22.3% |
| 1995 | 55.2% | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 55.8% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 43.2% | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 39.2% | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.9% | 17.0% | 18.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 37.6% | 33.2% | 42.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 42.6% | 42.6% | 42.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 53.7% | 52.2% | 55.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 49.5% | 43.2% | 55.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 39.2% | 39.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 45 Lithuania 40.0% compare
- 46 Dominican Republic 39.9% compare
- 47 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 39.3% compare
- 49 Belgium 38.5% compare
- 50 Ukraine 38.5% compare
- 51 Macau, China 38.3% compare
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary in Denmark was 39.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary?
- Denmark ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25-29 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary