Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Denmark
Denmark: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 4.45 number per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Denmark, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Denmark stood at 4.45 number per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Denmark peaked at 6.49 number per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5219 number per square kilometre, in 1971.
Denmark ranks 64th of 198 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 square in Denmark, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5219 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.7831 number per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1973 | 0.9409 number per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1974 | 1.03 number per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 1.07 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 1.12 number per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 1.22 number per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 1.37 number per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1979 | 1.49 number per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1980 | 1.52 number per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 1.57 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 1.65 number per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 1.54 number per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 1.48 number per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1.48 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.42 number per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 1.4 number per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.3 number per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 1.3 number per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.27 number per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.29 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 1.33 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 4.6 number per square kilometre | +246.3% |
| 1994 | 4.92 number per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 5.04 number per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 5.23 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 6.08 number per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 6.27 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 6.38 number per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 6.27 number per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 6.25 number per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 6.25 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 6.25 number per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6.34 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 6.33 number per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 6.3 number per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 6.27 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 6.29 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 6.49 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.85 number per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 4.96 number per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 4.8 number per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 4.78 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.69 number per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 4.63 number per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 4.47 number per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 4.45 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.06 number per square kilometre | 0.5219 number per square kilometre | 1.49 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.47 number per square kilometre | 1.3 number per square kilometre | 1.65 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 number per square kilometre | 1.27 number per square kilometre | 6.27 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.29 number per square kilometre | 6.25 number per square kilometre | 6.38 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9 number per square kilometre | 4.45 number per square kilometre | 6.49 number per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 61 Burundi 4.68 number per square kilometre compare
- 62 Antigua and Barbuda 4.66 number per square kilometre compare
- 63 Andorra 4.52 number per square kilometre compare
- 65 Poland 4.45 number per square kilometre compare
- 66 Switzerland 4.4 number per square kilometre compare
- 67 French Polynesia 4.38 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Denmark?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Denmark was 4.45 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6.49 number per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5219 number per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Denmark rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Denmark ranks 64th out of 198 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.