Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark

Denmark: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 10.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.8%
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
72.9%
in 2021
All-time low
5.6%
in 2013
Years of data
10
2010–2024

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark, 2010–2024

0204060802010201720242010: 6 %2011: 7.3 %2013: 5.6 %2015: 8.5 %2017: 14.9 %2020: 15.9 %2021: 72.9 %2022: 11.4 %2023: 13.1 %2024: 10.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark is 10.8%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark peaked at 72.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2013.

That places Denmark 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, female (%) in Denmark, 2010 to 2024.
Year % Change
2010 6.0%
2011 7.3% +21.7%
2013 5.6% -23.3%
2015 8.5% +51.8%
2017 14.9% +75.3%
2020 15.9% +6.7%
2021 72.9% +358.5%
2022 11.4% -84.4%
2023 13.1% +14.9%
2024 10.8% -17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.5% 5.6% 14.9% 5
2020s 24.8% 10.8% 72.9% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 35 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.0% compare
  2. 36 Greece 11.2% compare
  3. 37 Hungary 10.9% compare
  4. 38 Romania 10.8% compare
  5. 40 Türkiye 10.4% compare
  6. 41 Poland 9.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark?
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark was 10.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
Denmark ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
45 places, 375 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release