Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark

Denmark: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 133.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
133.5%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
10th
of 195 countries
All-time high
145.4%
in 2021
All-time low
117.5%
in 2008
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark, 2001–2024

0501001502001201220242001: 136.8 %2002: 127.9 %2003: 123.8 %2004: 122.5 %2005: 123.9 %2006: 119.3 %2007: 118 %2008: 117.5 %2009: 117.7 %2010: 121.8 %2011: 125.1 %2012: 128.9 %2013: 141.1 %2014: 141.1 %2015: 143.7 %2016: 140.8 %2017: 139.9 %2018: 139.2 %2019: 137.8 %2020: 140.4 %2021: 145.4 %2022: 143.4 %2023: 136.4 %2024: 133.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark is 133.5%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark peaked at 145.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 117.5%, in 2008.

Denmark ranks 10th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%) in Denmark, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 136.8%
2002 127.9% -6.5%
2003 123.8% -3.2%
2004 122.5% -1.1%
2005 123.9% +1.1%
2006 119.3% -3.7%
2007 118.0% -1.1%
2008 117.5% -0.4%
2009 117.7% +0.2%
2010 121.8% +3.5%
2011 125.1% +2.7%
2012 128.9% +3.0%
2013 141.1% +9.5%
2014 141.1% +0.0%
2015 143.7% +1.8%
2016 140.8% -2.0%
2017 139.9% -0.6%
2018 139.2% -0.5%
2019 137.8% -1.0%
2020 140.4% +1.9%
2021 145.4% +3.6%
2022 143.4% -1.4%
2023 136.4% -4.9%
2024 133.5% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 123.0% 117.5% 136.8% 9
2010s 135.9% 121.8% 143.7% 10
2020s 139.8% 133.5% 145.4% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 7 Sweden 140.8% compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 137.9% compare
  3. 9 Netherlands 135.9% compare
  4. 11 Norway 132.8% compare
  5. 12 Poland 127.7% compare
  6. 13 Portugal 124.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark?
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark was 133.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 145.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 117.5% in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Denmark ranks 10th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 10,051 data points, 1986–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release