Denmark vs Iceland: Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and
Denmark
9.7%
in 2025
Iceland
0.0%
in 2020
Denmark rank
41st
Iceland rank
43rd
Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 9.7% against 0.0% in Iceland, a difference of 9.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 43rd of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.9% | 16.9% | 6.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 0.0% | 11.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 9.7% against 0.0% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and between Denmark and Iceland?
- 9.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and?
- Denmark ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 43rd of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and risk of poverty or social exclusion - % of children in the respective at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.