Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark
Denmark: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 1.17 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.17 GPIA
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
31st
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.42 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
1 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
20
2002–2024
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark stood at 1.17 GPIA.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2002.
Denmark ranks 31st of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.26 GPIA | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 1.42 GPIA | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 1.14 GPIA | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 1.29 GPIA | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1.22 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.25 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.22 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.19 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.24 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.19 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.36 GPIA | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.28 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.14 GPIA | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 1.24 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 1.17 GPIA | -5.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1.17 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 GPIA, 97% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1.17 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 GPIA, 97% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.42 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 5 |
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 youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark?
- Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Denmark was 1.17 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 GPIA in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2002.
- How does Denmark rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Denmark ranks 31st out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. 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 youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release