Denmark vs Portugal: Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex
Denmark
95.9
in 2025
Portugal
94.5
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
Portugal rank
20th
Pupils aged 3: % of corresponding age population … sex over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 95.9 against 94.5 in Portugal, a difference of 1.4.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.91 | 89.49 | 8.43 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 96.74 | 93.42 | 3.32 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 95.9 against 94.5 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Denmark and Portugal?
- 1.4, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.