Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark

Denmark: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
54th
of 89 countries
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
0.999 GPIA
in 2008
Years of data
16
2006–2021

Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark, 2006–2021

00.250.50.7512006201320212006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 0.999 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 1 GPIA for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2021.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.999 GPIA, in 2008.

Denmark ranks 54th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 GPIA 0.999 GPIA 1 GPIA 4
2010s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 10
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 51 Indonesia 1 GPIA compare
  2. 52 France 1 GPIA compare
  3. 53 Austria 1 GPIA compare
  4. 55 Bulgaria 1 GPIA compare
  5. 56 Costa Rica 1 GPIA compare
  6. 57 Switzerland 1 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

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All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark?
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark was 1 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.999 GPIA in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
Denmark ranks 54th out of 89 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
89 places, 970 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release