Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Denmark
Denmark: Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender was 1 modelled data in 2025. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark is 1 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark peaked at 1 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9992 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Denmark 126th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education … modelled data gender in Denmark, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9992 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.9993 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.9992 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.9993 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9994 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.9996 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9997 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.9997 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.9997 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9997 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9999 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9999 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9999 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9998 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9997 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9999 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9998 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9998 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1 modelled data | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1 modelled data is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1 modelled data is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.01 modelled data, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9995 modelled data | 0.9992 modelled data | 0.9998 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9998 modelled data | 0.9997 modelled data | 0.9999 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9999 modelled data | 0.9997 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.11 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark was 1 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9992 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Denmark rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Denmark ranks 126th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release