Denmark vs Norway: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education

Denmark
432,238 Persons
in 2024
Norway
434,422 Persons
in 2024
Denmark rank
22nd
Norway rank
21st

Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 434,422 Persons against 432,238 Persons in Denmark, a difference of 2,184 Persons.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 29 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 468,616 Persons 441,980 Persons 26,637 Persons Denmark
2020s 439,982 Persons 440,421 Persons 439.2 Persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 434,422 Persons against 432,238 Persons in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Denmark and Norway?
2,184 Persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 21st of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 370 data points, 2013–2024
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This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.