Denmark vs Maldives: School enrollment, primary

Denmark
99.8%
in 2024
Maldives
99.7%
in 2024
Denmark rank
109th
Maldives rank
110th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Denmark
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Maldives ahead.

Denmark ranks 109th and Maldives ranks 110th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 113.7% 13.9% Maldives
2010s 100.9% 98.0% 2.9% Denmark
2020s 100.1% 98.3% 1.7% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Denmark or Maldives?
Denmark, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Denmark and Maldives?
0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Maldives rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Denmark ranks 109th and Maldives ranks 110th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.