Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark
Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 36.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark is 36.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark peaked at 36.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 1960.
Denmark ranks 17th 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 population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.8% | — |
| 1965 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 9.5% | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 9.0% | -5.8% |
| 1980 | 10.6% | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 18.1% | +71.3% |
| 1990 | 24.3% | +34.0% |
| 1995 | 31.0% | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 28.5% | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 29.3% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 36.6% | +25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.3% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 14.3% | 10.6% | 18.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.6% | 24.3% | 31.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 28.5% | 29.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 36.6% | 36.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Denmark was 36.6% 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 tertiary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 36.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)