Denmark vs Spain: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public
Denmark
68.6%
in 2024
Spain
67.9%
in 2024
Denmark rank
156th
Spain rank
158th
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 68.6% against 67.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 156th and Spain ranks 158th of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.0% | 69.3% | 8.7% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 67.6% | 9.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 71.8% | 68.7% | 3.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 68.0% | 0.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public, Denmark or Spain?
- Denmark, at 68.6% against 67.9% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Denmark ranks 156th and Spain ranks 158th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release