Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Denmark
Denmark: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 85,684 number in 2018. β Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Denmark, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 85,684 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Denmark peaked at 124,767 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,109 number, in 1971.
That places Denmark 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,687 number | 10,109 number | 29,324 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 28,700 number | 25,275 number | 32,457 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 78,169 number | 24,858 number | 122,095 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 122,750 number | 121,534 number | 124,352 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 94,585 number | 85,684 number | 124,767 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Denmark?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Denmark was 85,684 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 124,767 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,109 number in 1971.
- How does Denmark rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 89th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of female students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.