Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark

Denmark: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 136.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
136.9%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
7th
of 182 countries
All-time high
139.1%
in 2013
All-time low
103.1%
in 1993
Years of data
25
1993–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark, 1993–2018

0501001501993200520181993: 103.1 %1994: 105.9 %1995: 111.4 %1996: 116.6 %1998: 114.9 %1999: 117.1 %2000: 126.2 %2001: 137.9 %2002: 128.9 %2003: 125.6 %2004: 124 %2005: 125.4 %2006: 120.9 %2007: 119.4 %2008: 117.8 %2009: 118.2 %2010: 121.5 %2011: 126.1 %2012: 128.4 %2013: 139.1 %2014: 137.1 %2015: 137.6 %2016: 135.5 %2017: 136.3 %2018: 136.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 136.9% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Denmark peaked at 139.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 103.1%, in 1993.

Denmark ranks 7th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 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, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 103.1%
1994 105.9% +2.6%
1995 111.4% +5.2%
1996 116.6% +4.6%
1998 114.9% -1.5%
1999 117.1% +1.9%
2000 126.2% +7.8%
2001 137.9% +9.3%
2002 128.9% -6.6%
2003 125.6% -2.5%
2004 124.0% -1.3%
2005 125.4% +1.2%
2006 120.9% -3.6%
2007 119.4% -1.2%
2008 117.8% -1.3%
2009 118.2% +0.3%
2010 121.5% +2.8%
2011 126.1% +3.8%
2012 128.4% +1.9%
2013 139.1% +8.3%
2014 137.1% -1.4%
2015 137.6% +0.3%
2016 135.5% -1.5%
2017 136.3% +0.6%
2018 136.9% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 111.5% 103.1% 117.1% 6
2000s 124.5% 117.8% 137.9% 10
2010s 133.2% 121.5% 139.1% 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 4 Sweden 175.6% compare
  2. 5 Liechtenstein 144.7% compare
  3. 6 Belgium 138.2% compare
  4. 8 Norway 133.7% compare
  5. 9 Costa Rica 132.3% compare
  6. 10 Iceland 132.2% 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 136.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 139.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 103.1% in 1993.
How does Denmark rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
Denmark ranks 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary education age.