Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark
Denmark: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
89th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2003
All-time low
0.9795 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9795 GPIA, in 2019.
That places Denmark 89th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9971 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9978 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9952 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.992 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.99 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9795 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9898 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9945 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9954 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9949 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9986 GPIA | 0.9795 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9983 GPIA | 0.9898 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9795 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Denmark ranks 89th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release