Denmark vs Lithuania: Official entrance age to compulsory education

Denmark
6
in 2025
Lithuania
6
in 2025
Denmark rank
9th
Lithuania rank
9th

Official entrance age to compulsory education over time

  • Denmark
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6 against 6 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 73 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 7 7 0
2000s 7 7 0
2010s 6 6.7 0.7 Lithuania
2020s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Denmark or Lithuania?
Denmark, at 6 against 6 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Denmark and Lithuania?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
Denmark ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Official entrance age to compulsory education
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
73 places, 1,969 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed