Denmark vs Norway: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Denmark
67,793
in 2024
Norway
67,625
in 2024
Denmark rank
124th
Norway rank
125th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 67,793 against 67,625 in Norway, a difference of 168.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 124th and Norway ranks 125th of 220 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 67,041 61,629 5,412 Denmark
2010s 67,642 62,629 5,013 Denmark
2020s 68,129 66,225 1,904 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 67,793 against 67,625 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Denmark and Norway?
168, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Denmark ranks 124th and Norway ranks 125th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release