Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark
Denmark: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male was 65.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark is 65.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark peaked at 70.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2010.
That places Denmark 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 70.1% | — |
| 2007 | 56.1% | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 56.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 54.6% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 57.3% | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 58.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 61.6% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 61.9% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 59.5% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 62.3% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 63.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 65.1% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2% | 54.6% | 70.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 50.4% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 63.5% | 65.1% | 2 |
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More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Denmark was 65.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 70.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male?
- Denmark ranks 36th out of 80 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release