Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark

Denmark: Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the was 55.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
55.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
3rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
60.6%
in 2014
All-time low
53.8%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark, 2014–2024

02040602014201920242014: 60.6 Percentage2015: 58.5 Percentage2016: 57.2 Percentage2017: 55.5 Percentage2018: 56 Percentage2019: 55.8 Percentage2020: 55.3 Percentage2021: 54.3 Percentage2022: 53.8 Percentage2023: 55.3 Percentage2024: 55.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark stood at 55.8%.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark peaked at 60.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 53.8%, in 2022.

Denmark ranks 3rd of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age in Denmark, 2014 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2014 60.6%
2015 58.5% -3.4%
2016 57.2% -2.2%
2017 55.5% -3.1%
2018 56.0% +0.9%
2019 55.8% -0.3%
2020 55.3% -1.0%
2021 54.3% -1.7%
2022 53.8% -0.9%
2023 55.3% +2.9%
2024 55.8% +0.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 55.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.1%, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 55.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.1%, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 57.2% 55.5% 60.6% 6
2020s 54.9% 53.8% 55.8% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Luxembourg 68.2% compare
  2. 2 Norway 61.8% compare
  3. 4 Sweden 50.1% compare
  4. 5 Slovenia 49.8% compare
  5. 5 Slovenia 49.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark?
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the in Denmark was 55.8% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 60.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 2022.
How does Denmark rank for pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the?
Denmark ranks 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 429 data points, 2013–2024
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