Denmark vs Norway: Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates
Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 285,076 Persons against 266,916 Persons in Norway, a difference of 18,160 Persons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Norway ranks 18th of 27 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 289,076 Persons | 283,729 Persons | 5,346 Persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 284,143 Persons | 270,415 Persons | 13,728 Persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 285,076 Persons against 266,916 Persons in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates between Denmark and Norway?
- 18,160 Persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Norway ranks 18th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Total number of enrolled students, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of new entrants, enrolled students and graduates . The default table displays data on enrolled students for the latest year available and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by intensity, by sex and measure (graduates). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.