Denmark vs Macau (China): Duration of compulsory education

Denmark
10 years
in 2025
Macau (China)
10 years
in 2025
Denmark rank
81st
Macau (China) rank
81st

Duration of compulsory education over time

  • Denmark
  • Macau (China)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10 years against 10 years in Macau (China), a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Macau (China) has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 81st and Macau (China) ranks 81st of 200 countries.

Macau (China) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Macau (China) Difference Ahead
1990s 9 years 10 years 1 years Macau (China)
2000s 9 years 10 years 1 years Macau (China)
2010s 10 years 10 years 0 years
2020s 10 years 10 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher duration of compulsory education, Denmark or Macau (China)?
Denmark, at 10 years against 10 years in Macau (China) as of 2025.
What is the difference in duration of compulsory education between Denmark and Macau (China)?
0 years, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Macau (China)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Macau (China) rank globally for duration of compulsory education?
Denmark ranks 81st and Macau (China) ranks 81st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Duration of compulsory education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Duration of compulsory education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
206 places, 5,393 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release