Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark

Denmark: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0874 units per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0874 units per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
79th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0989 units per person
in 2013
All-time low
0.0794 units per person
in 1999
Years of data
47
1971–2024

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark, 1971–2024

00.020.040.060.080.1197119972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark stood at 0.0874 units per person.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0989 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0794 units per person, in 1999.

Denmark ranks 79th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.082 units per person
1978 0.0887 units per person +8.1%
1979 0.0914 units per person +3.1%
1980 0.095 units per person +3.9%
1981 0.0974 units per person +2.5%
1982 0.0974 units per person -0.0%
1983 0.097 units per person -0.4%
1984 0.0952 units per person -1.8%
1985 0.0946 units per person -0.6%
1986 0.0952 units per person +0.6%
1987 0.0953 units per person +0.1%
1988 0.0947 units per person -0.6%
1989 0.0942 units per person -0.5%
1990 0.0924 units per person -1.9%
1991 0.0901 units per person -2.4%
1992 0.0881 units per person -2.2%
1993 0.0865 units per person -1.9%
1994 0.0856 units per person -1.0%
1995 0.085 units per person -0.8%
1996 0.0834 units per person -1.9%
1998 0.0799 units per person -4.1%
1999 0.0794 units per person -0.7%
2000 0.0798 units per person +0.6%
2001 0.0824 units per person +3.2%
2002 0.0808 units per person -1.9%
2003 0.0829 units per person +2.6%
2004 0.0832 units per person +0.4%
2005 0.0858 units per person +3.1%
2006 0.0853 units per person -0.6%
2007 0.087 units per person +2.0%
2008 0.0881 units per person +1.3%
2009 0.0893 units per person +1.3%
2010 0.0909 units per person +1.8%
2011 0.0932 units per person +2.5%
2012 0.0944 units per person +1.3%
2013 0.0989 units per person +4.8%
2014 0.0981 units per person -0.8%
2015 0.0973 units per person -0.8%
2016 0.0944 units per person -3.0%
2017 0.0926 units per person -1.8%
2018 0.0917 units per person -1.0%
2019 0.0908 units per person -1.0%
2020 0.0909 units per person +0.1%
2021 0.0919 units per person +1.1%
2022 0.0909 units per person -1.1%
2023 0.0887 units per person -2.5%
2024 0.0874 units per person -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0874 units per person 0.082 units per person 0.0914 units per person 3
1980s 0.0956 units per person 0.0942 units per person 0.0974 units per person 10
1990s 0.0856 units per person 0.0794 units per person 0.0924 units per person 9
2000s 0.0845 units per person 0.0798 units per person 0.0893 units per person 10
2010s 0.0942 units per person 0.0908 units per person 0.0989 units per person 10
2020s 0.0899 units per person 0.0874 units per person 0.0919 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 76 Jordan 0.089 units per person compare
  2. 77 Albania 0.0878 units per person compare
  3. 78 Ireland 0.0876 units per person compare
  4. 80 Slovakia 0.0873 units per person compare
  5. 81 South Africa 0.087 units per person compare
  6. 82 Bangladesh 0.0868 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Denmark was 0.0874 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0989 units per person in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0794 units per person in 1999.
How does Denmark rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Denmark ranks 79th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 7,557 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary 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.