Denmark vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Denmark
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 98.5% against 91.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.0% | 92.6% | 5.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 92.7% | 4.5% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 93.3% | 4.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Denmark or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Denmark, at 98.5% against 91.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 6.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
- How do Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.