Denmark vs Norway: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region

Denmark
1.50 million Number
in 2012
Norway
1.29 million Number
in 2012
Denmark rank
21st
Norway rank
24th

Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.50 million Number against 1.29 million Number in Norway, a difference of 211,540 Number.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 24th of 42 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 1.41 million Number 1.24 million Number 162,187 Number Denmark
2010s 1.47 million Number 1.28 million Number 189,090 Number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students by age, sex and nuts 2 region, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 1.50 million Number against 1.29 million Number in Norway as of 2012.
What is the difference in students by age, sex and nuts 2 region between Denmark and Norway?
211,540 Number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 24th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
325 places, 3,757 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed