Population, age 17, total in Denmark
Denmark: Population, age 17, total was 69,542 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, total in Denmark, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 69,542 for population, age 17, total in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Denmark peaked at 74,059 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54,465, in 2000.
Denmark ranks 116th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,244 | 55,361 | 74,059 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,271 | 54,465 | 70,664 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,412 | 69,542 | 72,327 | 5 |
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More education data for Denmark
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 1.52 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Denmark?
- Population, age 17, total in Denmark was 69,542 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 74,059 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,465 in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for population, age 17, total?
- Denmark ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.