Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Denmark
Denmark: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary was 65.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Denmark, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Denmark is 65.0%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Denmark peaked at 66.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1975.
That places Denmark 25th 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 60-64 with secondary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.8% | — |
| 1965 | 20.0% | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 7.2% | -64.2% |
| 1975 | 7.1% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 8.2% | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 7.9% | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 24.5% | +212.2% |
| 1995 | 43.6% | +77.7% |
| 2000 | 53.6% | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 66.7% | +24.2% |
| 2010 | 65.0% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.4% | 18.8% | 20.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 7.1% | 7.1% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 7.9% | 8.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 34.1% | 24.5% | 43.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 53.6% | 66.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 65.0% | 65.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Denmark?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary in Denmark was 65.0% 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 60-64 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1975.
- How does Denmark rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)