Denmark vs Spain: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Denmark
79.1%
in 2024
Spain
78.3%
in 2024
Denmark rank
176th
Spain rank
179th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 79.1% against 78.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.
Denmark ranks 176th and Spain ranks 179th of 219 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.2% | 80.8% | 6.6% | Spain |
| 1980s | 71.1% | 75.6% | 4.5% | Spain |
| 1990s | 71.3% | 77.6% | 6.4% | Spain |
| 2000s | 73.0% | 85.3% | 12.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 82.1% | 5.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 79.1% | 0.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Denmark or Spain?
- Denmark, at 79.1% against 78.3% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Denmark ranks 176th and Spain ranks 179th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, 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