Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Denmark
Denmark: Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level was 38.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 38.5% for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Denmark peaked at 43.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 37.5%, in 2022.
Denmark ranks 3rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 43.6% | — |
| 2014 | 43.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 41.8% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 39.3% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 40.0% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 39.4% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 39.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 38.1% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 37.5% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 39.6% | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 38.5% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.3% | 39.3% | 43.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 37.5% | 39.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Denmark?
- Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level in Denmark was 38.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5% in 2022.
- How does Denmark rank for pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level?
- Denmark ranks 3rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 in early childhood and primary education by education level and age - as % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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