Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Denmark
Denmark: Enrolment in upper secondary education, male was 143,356 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Denmark, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 143,356 for enrolment in upper secondary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Denmark peaked at 156,760 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 103,556, in 1999.
Denmark ranks 86th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 110,968 | — |
| 1994 | 111,112 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 113,924 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 115,666 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 105,845 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 103,556 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 107,843 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 115,659 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 109,254 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 109,292 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 111,198 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 115,878 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 115,152 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 118,227 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 120,718 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 124,770 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 131,145 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 137,878 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 143,237 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 156,760 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 154,997 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 154,905 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 150,937 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 149,831 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 148,007 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 145,264 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 146,509 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 151,925 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 150,390 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 145,491 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 143,356 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,178 | 103,556 | 115,666 | 6 |
| 2000s | 114,799 | 107,843 | 124,770 | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,296 | 131,145 | 156,760 | 10 |
| 2020s | 147,534 | 143,356 | 151,925 | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Denmark?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, male in Denmark was 143,356 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 156,760 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 103,556 in 1999.
- How does Denmark rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, male?
- Denmark ranks 86th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release