Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Denmark
Denmark: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 67,843 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Denmark, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 67,843 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Denmark peaked at 74,607 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 67,546, in 2013.
That places Denmark 50th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70,954 | 67,546 | 74,607 | 7 |
| 2020s | 68,594 | 67,843 | 69,379 | 5 |
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 tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Denmark?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Denmark was 67,843 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 74,607 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,546 in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 50th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release