Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Denmark

Denmark: Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
50th
of 52 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2022
Years of data
15
2001–2022

Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Denmark, 2001–2022

00.511.52001201120222001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 1.52004: 1.42005: 1.32006: 1.42007: 1.52008: 1.72016: 0.0082017: 0.0082018: 0.0082019: 0.0082020: 0.0072021: 0.0032022: 0.002

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Denmark stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Denmark peaked at 1.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.

That places Denmark 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita in Denmark, 2001 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2001 1.1%
2002 1.1% -0.4%
2003 1.5% +41.4%
2004 1.4% -4.2%
2005 1.3% -11.8%
2006 1.4% +6.2%
2007 1.5% +8.3%
2008 1.7% +14.8%
2016 0.0% -99.5%
2017 0.0% -1.7%
2018 0.0% +6.7%
2019 0.0% +0.1%
2020 0.0% -18.5%
2021 0.0% -57.6%
2022 0.0% -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.4% 1.1% 1.7% 8
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 47 Ireland 0.8% compare
  2. 48 Romania 0.3% compare
  3. 49 Belgium 0.0% compare
  4. 51 Cuba 0.0%
  5. 51 Togo 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Denmark?
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp in Denmark was 0.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
How does Denmark rank for initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp?
Denmark ranks 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2022.
Is initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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 household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial household funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
52 places, 586 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release