Denmark vs Sweden: Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at
Denmark
96.9%
in 2024
Sweden
96.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Sweden rank
20th
Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 96.9% against 96.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden 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 | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.5% | 95.8% | 2.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 96.8% | 0.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 96.9% against 96.9% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 20th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 4 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.