Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark

Denmark: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0352 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0352 units per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
137th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.0476 units per person
in 1975
All-time low
0.0306 units per person
in 1993
Years of data
52
1971–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark, 1971–2024

00.010.020.030.040.05197119972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark is 0.0352 units per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0476 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0306 units per person, in 1993.

That places Denmark 137th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.044 units per person
1972 0.0446 units per person +1.3%
1973 0.0458 units per person +2.7%
1974 0.0471 units per person +2.6%
1975 0.0476 units per person +1.3%
1976 0.0469 units per person -1.5%
1977 0.0458 units per person -2.5%
1978 0.0446 units per person -2.6%
1979 0.0433 units per person -2.8%
1980 0.0422 units per person -2.6%
1981 0.0414 units per person -1.8%
1982 0.0413 units per person -0.3%
1983 0.0414 units per person +0.2%
1984 0.0408 units per person -1.3%
1985 0.0398 units per person -2.5%
1986 0.0384 units per person -3.5%
1987 0.0374 units per person -2.7%
1988 0.0362 units per person -3.1%
1989 0.0346 units per person -4.6%
1990 0.0333 units per person -3.6%
1991 0.0323 units per person -3.0%
1992 0.031 units per person -4.2%
1993 0.0306 units per person -1.3%
1994 0.0307 units per person +0.6%
1995 0.0308 units per person +0.3%
1996 0.0312 units per person +1.2%
1998 0.0331 units per person +6.1%
1999 0.034 units per person +2.6%
2000 0.035 units per person +3.0%
2001 0.036 units per person +2.8%
2002 0.0376 units per person +4.6%
2004 0.0378 units per person +0.5%
2005 0.0372 units per person -1.6%
2006 0.0373 units per person +0.2%
2007 0.0371 units per person -0.4%
2008 0.0365 units per person -1.6%
2009 0.036 units per person -1.5%
2010 0.0355 units per person -1.3%
2011 0.0412 units per person +15.9%
2012 0.041 units per person -0.5%
2013 0.0407 units per person -0.7%
2014 0.0402 units per person -1.0%
2015 0.04 units per person -0.7%
2016 0.0399 units per person -0.2%
2017 0.0397 units per person -0.4%
2018 0.0393 units per person -1.2%
2019 0.0385 units per person -1.8%
2020 0.0377 units per person -2.3%
2021 0.0368 units per person -2.3%
2022 0.0358 units per person -2.6%
2023 0.0356 units per person -0.5%
2024 0.0352 units per person -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0455 units per person 0.0433 units per person 0.0476 units per person 9
1980s 0.0393 units per person 0.0346 units per person 0.0422 units per person 10
1990s 0.0319 units per person 0.0306 units per person 0.034 units per person 9
2000s 0.0367 units per person 0.035 units per person 0.0378 units per person 9
2010s 0.0396 units per person 0.0355 units per person 0.0412 units per person 10
2020s 0.0362 units per person 0.0352 units per person 0.0377 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 134 Aruba 0.0354 units per person compare
  2. 135 Sri Lanka 0.0353 units per person compare
  3. 136 New Zealand 0.0352 units per person compare
  4. 138 Brazil 0.0347 units per person compare
  5. 139 United Kingdom 0.0346 units per person compare
  6. 140 Gibraltar 0.0344 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita in Denmark was 0.0352 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0476 units per person in 1975.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0306 units per person in 1993.
How does Denmark rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Denmark ranks 137th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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