Education in Denmark

3,402 indicators covering education for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Inbound mobility rate, male (UIS estimate) 10.7% 2024 down 0.8% 42nd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP 0.4% 2022 down 69.2% 57th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes 0.3% 2023 down 19.8% 122nd
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP 1.8% 2022 down 33.9% 45th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in public 97.7% 2024 down 0.1% 22nd
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary 6,064 2024 up 30.9% 125th
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes 98.9% 2024 down 0.2% 31st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age 1.1% 2024 up 40.1% 146th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 0.9% 2024 up 36.6% 154th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.2% 2024 down 54.7% 164th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 1,062 2024 up 40.3% 121st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 1.1% 2024 up 9.3% 149th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 1,134 2024 up 10.6% 123rd
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 84.0% 2024 down 3.2% 102nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from unknown continents, both 0 2024 — 75th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.4% 2024 down 50.6% 159th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 118 2024 down 13.2% 89th
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male 134 2024 down 43.7% 96th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes 91.2% 2024 up 0.5% 50th
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes 33,288 number 2018 up 421.0% 31st
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.1% 2023 up 1,063.1% 56th
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, both 0.1% 2023 up 942.2% 58th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.6629 GPIA 2024 up 1.5% 140th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.1% 2024 down 54.2% 163rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 0.2% 2024 down 54.9% 161st
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education 0.6% 2023 down 13.0% 115th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male 0.5% 2023 down 33.2% 129th
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 1,338 number 2012 up 30.3% 81st
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public 78.0% 2024 down 5.6% 75th
Current education expenditure, total 93.2% 2022 up 2.4% 54th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes 1,512 number 2018 — 99th
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) 0.0% 2023 down 36.5% 67th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP 1.5% 2022 down 31.0% 60th
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes 285,076 2024 down 5.1% 68th
Current education expenditure, primary 89.9% 2022 up 1.0% 88th
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both 20,609 2024 down 3.7% 105th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.9007 GPIA 2024 up 36.7% 54th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.4% 2024 down 40.9% 153rd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper 5.0% 2024 down 3.1% 134th
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS) 0.1% 2018 down 4.3% 94th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 0.4% 2024 down 56.8% 159th
Current education expenditure, secondary 93.1% 2022 up 1.0% 70th
Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2018 down 7.2% 113th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.01 GPIA 2024 down 0.5% 105th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, male 90.7% 2024 up 0.7% 45th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female 91.8% 2024 up 0.2% 52nd
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 279 number 2012 up 42.3% 90th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry 1,847 2024 down 1.2% 116th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted 0.8899 GPIA 2024 up 4.5% 86th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) 59.6% 2023 up 13.1% 11th
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school 95.1% 2024 up 0.4% 26th
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes 749 number 2018 — 113th
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes 472 number 2018 — 112th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary 2.9% 2024 up 4.7% 136th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 24,477 2024 up 0.9% 112th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary 2.9% 2024 up 4.6% 145th
Inbound mobility rate, both sexes 10.7% 2018 up 286.6% 25th
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes 948 2024 up 17.0% 26th
Proportion of schools with improved drinking water sources 100 2023 unchanged 1st
Proportion of schools with no drinking water service 0 2023 — 103rd