Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Denmark
Denmark: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 9,613 in 2022. β Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Denmark, 1977β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Denmark is 9,613, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Denmark peaked at 23,801 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1977.
That places Denmark 23rd out of 141 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1990s | 9,859 | 8,568 | 11,150 | 2 |
| 2000s | 9,454 | 8,312 | 12,654 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,713 | 8,855 | 23,801 | 7 |
| 2020s | 10,152 | 9,613 | 10,537 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 20 United States 10,271 compare
- 21 Russian Federation 10,251 compare
- 22 Puerto Rico 10,156 compare
- 24 Czechia 9,249 compare
- 25 Spain 9,174 compare
- 26 New Zealand 9,173 compare
More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Denmark?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Denmark was 9,613 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 23,801 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1977.
- How does Denmark rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
- Denmark ranks 23rd out of 141 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release