Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark
Denmark: Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level was 4,633 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark is 4,633 Million euro, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark peaked at 4,633 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,404 Million euro, in 2013.
Denmark ranks 11th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,404 Million euro | — |
| 2016 | 3,536 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3,670 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 3,812 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 3,902 Million euro | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 4,178 Million euro | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 4,348 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 4,492 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 4,633 Million euro | +3.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 4,633 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,358 Million euro, 3.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 4,633 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,371 Million euro, 3.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,665 Million euro | 3,404 Million euro | 3,902 Million euro | 5 |
| 2020s | 4,413 Million euro | 4,178 Million euro | 4,633 Million euro | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark?
- Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level in Denmark was 4,633 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure of the educational institutions by education level recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4,633 Million euro in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure of the educational institutions by education level recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,404 Million euro in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for expenditure of the educational institutions by education level?
- Denmark ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure of the educational institutions by education level rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure of the educational institutions by education level, programme orientation, type of institution and expenditure category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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