Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 43.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
43.7%
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2000
All-time low
10.8%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 13.11965: 131970: 10.81975: 26.11980: 26.61985: 29.81990: 41.51995: 40.92000: 482005: 46.92010: 43.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark is 43.7%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark peaked at 48.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 1970.

Denmark ranks 35th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.1%
1965 13.0% -0.2%
1970 10.8% -17.0%
1975 26.1% +141.2%
1980 26.6% +1.8%
1985 29.8% +12.2%
1990 41.5% +39.2%
1995 40.9% -1.4%
2000 48.0% +17.2%
2005 46.9% -2.2%
2010 43.7% -6.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.0% 13.0% 13.1% 2
1970s 18.5% 10.8% 26.1% 2
1980s 28.2% 26.6% 29.8% 2
1990s 41.2% 40.9% 41.5% 2
2000s 47.5% 46.9% 48.0% 2
2010s 43.7% 43.7% 43.7% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 32 Netherlands 44.5% compare
  2. 33 Italy 44.2% compare
  3. 34 Mauritius 44.2% compare
  4. 36 Cuba 43.4% compare
  5. 37 France 43.4% compare
  6. 38 Finland 42.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Denmark was 43.7% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Denmark ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. 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 population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary