Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark
Denmark: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 100.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark, 1978–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark is 100.3%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark peaked at 101.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 78.8%, in 1979.
Denmark ranks 13th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 79.8% | — |
| 1979 | 78.8% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 79.8% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 79.6% | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 79.3% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 79.9% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 79.3% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 78.8% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 79.1% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 79.3% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 79.4% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 79.5% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 79.6% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 80.3% | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 80.6% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 82.9% | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 84.8% | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 86.1% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 87.3% | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 90.0% | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 91.2% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 92.6% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 94.9% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 95.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 97.3% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 98.8% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 95.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 99.1% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 101.1% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 100.2% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 100.5% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 100.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 100.2% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 100.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.3% | 78.8% | 79.8% | 2 |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 78.8% | 79.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.8% | 79.6% | 91.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 92.6% | 98.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 95.7% | 101.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 10 Spain 104.3% compare
- 11 Republic of Korea 101.6% compare
- 12 Costa Rica 101.1% compare
- 14 Hong Kong 99.8% compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 99.1% compare
- 16 Portugal 99.0% compare
More education data for Denmark
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.9671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 253,132 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 269,011 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9043 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Denmark was 100.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 101.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.8% in 1979.
- How does Denmark rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.