Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Denmark
Denmark: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 4,769 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Denmark, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Denmark stood at 4,769.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Denmark peaked at 6,115 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4,236, in 2016.
That places Denmark 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,691 | — |
| 1999 | 5,934 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 6,087 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 5,826 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 5,914 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6,115 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 4,876 | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 4,909 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 4,744 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 4,624 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 4,603 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 4,754 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 4,872 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 5,497 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 5,192 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 4,560 | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 4,732 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 4,307 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 4,236 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,491 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 5,044 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 4,903 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 5,135 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 5,026 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 5,082 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,769 | -6.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 4,769 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,582, 85% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 4,769 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,212, 77% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,812 | 5,691 | 5,934 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,245 | 4,603 | 6,115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,783 | 4,236 | 5,497 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,003 | 4,769 | 5,135 | 4 |
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Denmark?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Denmark was 4,769 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6,115 in 2003.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,236 in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Denmark ranks 91st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release