Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark
Denmark: Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of was 64.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark stood at 64.2%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark peaked at 69.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.2%, in 2024.
That places Denmark 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 69.6% | — |
| 2014 | 69.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 69.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 68.4% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 67.2% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 66.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 66.0% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 65.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 66.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 65.7% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 64.6% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 64.2% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.1% | 66.0% | 69.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 64.2% | 66.3% | 5 |
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More population data for Denmark
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark?
- Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of in Denmark was 64.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 69.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2% in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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