Denmark vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted

Denmark
0.79 GPIA
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.7625 GPIA
in 2018
Denmark rank
139th
United Kingdom rank
142nd

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
0.40.60.811.21.4200120122024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.79 GPIA against 0.7625 GPIA in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0275 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Denmark ranks 139th and United Kingdom ranks 142nd of 180 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7065 GPIA 0.9053 GPIA 0.1988 GPIA United Kingdom
2010s 0.7132 GPIA 0.9786 GPIA 0.2654 GPIA United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 0.79 GPIA against 0.7625 GPIA in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between Denmark and United Kingdom?
0.0275 GPIA, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
Denmark ranks 139th and United Kingdom ranks 142nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
180 places, 3,574 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release