Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Denmark

Denmark: Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 27.8% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
27.8%
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
27.8%
in 2008
All-time low
20.6%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2004–2008

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Denmark, 2004–2008

01020302004200620082004: 20.7 Percentage2005: 20.6 Percentage2006: 20.6 Percentage2007: 27.3 Percentage2008: 27.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Denmark is 27.8%, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 34.3% over five years.

That places Denmark 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008) in Denmark, 2004 to 2008.
Year Percentage Change
2004 20.7%
2005 20.6% -0.5%
2006 20.6% +0.0%
2007 27.3% +32.5%
2008 27.8% +1.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 27.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.2%, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 27.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.4%, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 4 Spain 40.5% compare
  2. 5 Italy 36.2% compare
  3. 6 Luxembourg 28.6% compare
  4. 8 Netherlands 27.3% compare
  5. 8 Netherlands 27.3% compare
  6. 10 Greece 26.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Denmark?
Employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity in Denmark was 27.8% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 27.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2005.
How does Denmark rank for employees by educational attainment level and nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Denmark ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 210 data points, 2004–2008
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