Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Denmark
Denmark: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 1 LPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Denmark, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1 LPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2021. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Denmark peaked at 1 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9912 LPIA, in 2014.
That places Denmark 12th out of 90 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Denmark, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.9973 LPIA | — |
| 2007 | 0.9981 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9992 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9912 LPIA | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9972 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9964 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9986 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9964 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9986 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1 LPIA | +0.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1 LPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.998 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1 LPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9996 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9992 LPIA | 0.9973 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.998 LPIA | 0.9912 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 0.9986 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 2 |
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 location parity in Denmark?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Denmark was 1 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9912 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release