Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark

Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 1.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.3%
World rank
135th
of 144 countries
All-time high
83.8%
in 1970
All-time low
1.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 66.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 64.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 83.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 82.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 83 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 65.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 44.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 48 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 14.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark stood at 1.3%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark peaked at 83.8% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2010.

That places Denmark 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Denmark, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 66.8%
1965 64.4% -3.6%
1970 83.8% +30.1%
1975 82.3% -1.8%
1980 83.0% +0.9%
1985 65.1% -21.6%
1990 44.9% -31.1%
1995 48.0% +7.0%
2000 14.9% -68.9%
2005 6.3% -57.7%
2010 1.3% -78.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65.6% 64.4% 66.8% 2
1970s 83.0% 82.3% 83.8% 2
1980s 74.0% 65.1% 83.0% 2
1990s 46.4% 44.9% 48.0% 2
2000s 10.6% 6.3% 14.9% 2
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 132 Russian Federation 1.8% compare
  2. 133 Germany 1.7% compare
  3. 134 Republic of Moldova 1.5% compare
  4. 136 Hungary 1.2% compare
  5. 137 Ukraine 1.2% compare
  6. 138 Lithuania 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Denmark was 1.3% 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 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Denmark ranks 135th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.0%. 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)