Denmark vs Norway: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Denmark
210,251
in 2024
Norway
210,986
in 2024
Denmark rank
116th
Norway rank
115th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197119972024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 210,986 against 210,251 in Denmark, a difference of 735.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 116th and Norway ranks 115th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 229,994 190,119 39,875 Denmark
1980s 201,489 172,917 28,571 Denmark
1990s 166,864 162,105 4,758 Denmark
2000s 199,564 208,891 9,327 Norway
2010s 224,695 211,535 13,160 Denmark
2020s 213,754 214,369 614.6 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 210,986 against 210,251 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Denmark and Norway?
735, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Denmark ranks 116th and Norway ranks 115th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.