Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Denmark
Denmark: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM was 26.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26.5
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
26.9
in 2023
All-time low
19.9
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 26.5 for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Denmark peaked at 26.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.9, in 2013.
That places Denmark 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 … STEM in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 19.9 | — |
| 2014 | 20.8 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 20.2 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 23.3 | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 22.6 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 23.3 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 23.7 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 23.9 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 26.1 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 25.4 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 26.9 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 26.5 | -1.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 26.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 26.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.6, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.97 | 19.9 | 23.7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 25.76 | 23.9 | 26.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Ireland 39.8 compare
- 2 Finland 32.9 compare
- 3 France 27.9 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 26.2 compare
- 7 Switzerland 25.6 compare
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Denmark?
- Graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand in Denmark was 26.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9 in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is graduates in tertiary education in stem fields by sex - per thousand rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education in STEM fields by sex - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 12 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).