Denmark vs European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Denmark
76.4%
in 2024
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
57.7%
in 2019
Denmark rank
4th
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
2nd

Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Denmark
  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 76.4% against 57.7% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), a difference of 18.7%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 4th and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd of 41 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Denmark or European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Denmark, at 76.4% against 57.7% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Denmark and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
18.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Denmark and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank globally for pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Denmark ranks 4th and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 434 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed