Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary was 45.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
45.5%
World rank
27th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.6%
in 2005
All-time low
3.5%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Denmark, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 11.81965: 12.61970: 3.51975: 10.81980: 26.11985: 181990: 30.61995: 42.52000: 43.72005: 46.62010: 45.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Denmark stood at 45.5%.

That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Denmark peaked at 46.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1970.

That places Denmark 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 45-49 with secondary in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 11.8%
1965 12.6% +6.5%
1970 3.5% -72.4%
1975 10.8% +211.8%
1980 26.1% +141.2%
1985 18.0% -31.0%
1990 30.6% +70.1%
1995 42.5% +39.0%
2000 43.7% +2.8%
2005 46.6% +6.5%
2010 45.5% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.2% 11.8% 12.6% 2
1970s 7.1% 3.5% 10.8% 2
1980s 22.1% 18.0% 26.1% 2
1990s 36.6% 30.6% 42.5% 2
2000s 45.2% 43.7% 46.6% 2
2010s 45.5% 45.5% 45.5% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 Ukraine 46.7% compare
  2. 25 Japan 46.0% compare
  3. 26 Austria 45.8% compare
  4. 28 Finland 45.4% compare
  5. 29 Latvia 45.2% compare
  6. 30 France 45.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary in Denmark was 45.5% 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 45-49 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 46.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary?
Denmark ranks 27th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 population age 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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 45-49 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary