Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Denmark
Denmark: Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development was 55.6% in 2024. βΌ Falling
Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Denmark, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Denmark stood at 55.6%.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Denmark peaked at 60.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 53.5%, in 2022.
Denmark ranks 10th of 65 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57.3% | 54.7% | 60.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 53.5% | 55.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- 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 42,105 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.52 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Denmark?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development in Denmark was 55.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.5% in 2022.
- How does Denmark rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood educational development programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release