Austria vs Denmark: Official entrance age to primary education
Austria
6
in 2025
Denmark
6
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Denmark rank
17th
Official entrance age to primary education over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6 against 6 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 17th of 73 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 6 | 6.9 | 0.9 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 6 | 7 | 1 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.1 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to primary education, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 6 against 6 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to primary education between Austria and Denmark?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for official entrance age to primary education?
- Austria ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 17th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.