Current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark
Denmark: Current education expenditure, secondary was 93.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark, 1998–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions.
Analysis
In 2022, current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark stood at 93.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark peaked at 96.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 90.8%, in 2010.
That places Denmark 70th out of 125 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 96.0% | — |
| 1999 | 95.3% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 94.8% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 94.1% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 93.5% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 93.9% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 94.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 93.6% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 94.3% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 94.3% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 90.8% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 93.6% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 92.2% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 91.0% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.8% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 92.3% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 94.6% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 93.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.7% | 95.3% | 96.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.3% | 93.5% | 95.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 90.8% | 94.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 93.1% | 94.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 67 Bulgaria 93.9% compare
- 68 Timor-Leste 93.8% compare
- 69 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 93.6% compare
- 71 Czechia 93.1% compare
- 72 Seychelles 93.0% compare
- 73 Indonesia 92.8% compare
More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,251 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark?
- Current education expenditure, secondary in Denmark was 93.1% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest current education expenditure, secondary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.8% in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for current education expenditure, secondary?
- Denmark ranks 70th out of 125 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current education expenditure, secondary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, secondary (% of total expenditure in secondary public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).