Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark
Denmark: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark is 99.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark peaked at 101.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2010.
Denmark ranks 41st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 98.5% | — |
| 2009 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 98.3% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 100.3% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 100.3% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 100.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 101.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 100.1% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.5% | 98.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 97.2% | 100.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 98.7% | 101.3% | 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Denmark was 99.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 101.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Denmark ranks 41st out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release