Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark
Denmark: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.7152 LTPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LTPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark is 0.7152 LTPIA, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark peaked at 0.8951 LTPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6637 LTPIA, in 2000.
That places Denmark 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark, year by year
| Year | LTPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6637 LTPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.8951 LTPIA | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6872 LTPIA | -23.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7205 LTPIA | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7924 LTPIA | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.733 LTPIA | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7264 LTPIA | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.7152 LTPIA | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7416 LTPIA | 0.6637 LTPIA | 0.8951 LTPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7506 LTPIA | 0.7264 LTPIA | 0.7924 LTPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7152 LTPIA | 0.7152 LTPIA | 0.7152 LTPIA | 1 |
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Denmark was 0.7152 LTPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8951 LTPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6637 LTPIA in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted speaks language of the test parity index (LTPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release