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
40th
Iceland rank
42nd
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 40th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 42 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 40th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 42 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.