Students participation: % of corresponding age population in Denmark

Denmark: Students participation: % of corresponding age population was 99.1 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
99.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
99.6
in 2020
All-time low
99.1
in 2023
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Denmark, 2013–2025

0204060801002013201920252013: 99.32014: 99.22015: 99.32016: 99.22017: 99.32018: 99.42019: 99.52020: 99.62021: 99.42022: 99.32023: 99.12024: 99.12025: 99.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 99.1 for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Denmark peaked at 99.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 99.1, in 2023.

Denmark ranks 19th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Students participation: % of corresponding age population in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population in Denmark, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 99.3 —
2014 99.2 -0.1%
2015 99.3 +0.1%
2016 99.2 -0.1%
2017 99.3 +0.1%
2018 99.4 +0.1%
2019 99.5 +0.1%
2020 99.6 +0.1%
2021 99.4 -0.2%
2022 99.3 -0.1%
2023 99.1 -0.2%
2024 99.1 +0.0%
2025 99.1 +0.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 99.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 99.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.8, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.31 99.2 99.5 7
2020s 99.27 99.1 99.6 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Finland 99.4 compare
  2. 17 Germany 99.3 compare
  3. 17 Norway 99.3 compare
  4. 20 Austria 98.9 compare
  5. 21 Czechia 98.8 compare
  6. 21 United Kingdom 98.8 compare
  7. 21 United Kingdom 98.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Denmark?
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of in Denmark was 99.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 99.6 in 2020.
What is the lowest students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 99.1 in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 563 data points, 2012–2025
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