Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark

Denmark: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0307 number per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0307 number per person
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
63rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0478 number per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.0042 number per person
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2018

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark, 1971–2018

00.010.020.030.040.05197119942018

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark stood at 0.0307 number per person.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0478 number per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 number per person, in 1971.

Denmark ranks 63rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark, 1971 to 2018.
Year number per person Change
1971 0.0042 number per person
1972 0.0063 number per person +49.2%
1973 0.0075 number per person +19.4%
1974 0.0082 number per person +9.4%
1975 0.0085 number per person +3.5%
1976 0.0088 number per person +4.3%
1977 0.0096 number per person +8.5%
1978 0.0108 number per person +12.1%
1979 0.0117 number per person +8.4%
1980 0.0119 number per person +1.9%
1981 0.0123 number per person +3.4%
1982 0.0129 number per person +4.9%
1983 0.012 number per person -6.7%
1984 0.0116 number per person -3.4%
1985 0.0115 number per person -0.6%
1986 0.0111 number per person -4.0%
1987 0.0109 number per person -1.2%
1988 0.0101 number per person -7.4%
1989 0.0101 number per person -0.4%
1990 0.0099 number per person -2.3%
1991 0.01 number per person +1.5%
1992 0.0103 number per person +2.7%
1993 0.0355 number per person +245.1%
1994 0.0378 number per person +6.5%
1995 0.0385 number per person +2.0%
1996 0.0397 number per person +3.1%
1998 0.0459 number per person +15.5%
1999 0.0471 number per person +2.7%
2000 0.0478 number per person +1.5%
2001 0.0468 number per person -2.1%
2002 0.0465 number per person -0.7%
2003 0.0464 number per person -0.2%
2004 0.0463 number per person -0.2%
2005 0.0468 number per person +1.2%
2006 0.0465 number per person -0.6%
2007 0.0462 number per person -0.8%
2008 0.0457 number per person -1.0%
2009 0.0455 number per person -0.3%
2010 0.0468 number per person +2.8%
2011 0.0348 number per person -25.6%
2012 0.0355 number per person +2.0%
2013 0.0342 number per person -3.6%
2014 0.0339 number per person -1.0%
2015 0.033 number per person -2.6%
2016 0.0323 number per person -2.1%
2017 0.031 number per person -4.0%
2018 0.0307 number per person -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0084 number per person 0.0042 number per person 0.0117 number per person 9
1980s 0.0114 number per person 0.0101 number per person 0.0129 number per person 10
1990s 0.0305 number per person 0.0099 number per person 0.0471 number per person 9
2000s 0.0464 number per person 0.0455 number per person 0.0478 number per person 10
2010s 0.0347 number per person 0.0307 number per person 0.0468 number per person 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 60 Seychelles 0.0314 number per person compare
  2. 61 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0311 number per person compare
  3. 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0308 number per person compare
  4. 64 Albania 0.0307 number per person compare
  5. 65 Slovakia 0.0305 number per person compare
  6. 66 Dominican Republic 0.0304 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark was 0.0307 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0478 number per person in 2000.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 number per person in 1971.
How does Denmark rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Denmark ranks 63rd out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,118 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.