Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Denmark
Denmark: Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public was 12.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
12.9%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2020
All-time low
12.9%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2016–2023
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Denmark, 2016–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Denmark is 12.9%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
That places Denmark 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15.9% | — |
| 2017 | 16.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 15.6% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 16.5% | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 15.6% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 13.4% | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 12.9% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.6% | 14.9% | 16.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 12.9% | 16.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.7% compare
- 1 United Kingdom 18.7% compare
- 4 Bulgaria 12.7% compare
- 5 Norway 11.9% compare
- 6 Sweden 10.2% compare
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 financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Denmark?
- Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Denmark was 12.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public?
- Denmark ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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