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 13.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
13.2%
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
36th
of 45 countries
All-time high
74.0%
in 2021
All-time low
10.2%
in 2013
Years of data
10
2010–2024

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

204060802010201720242010: 10.5 %2011: 12.7 %2013: 10.2 %2015: 11.9 %2017: 11.8 %2020: 21.9 %2021: 74 %2022: 14.4 %2023: 15.3 %2024: 13.2 %

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 13.2%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Denmark peaked at 74.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2013.

Denmark ranks 36th of 45 countries on this measure, 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, male (%) in Denmark, 2010 to 2024.
Year % Change
2010 10.5%
2011 12.7% +21.0%
2013 10.2% -19.7%
2015 11.9% +16.7%
2017 11.8% -0.8%
2020 21.9% +85.6%
2021 74.0% +237.9%
2022 14.4% -80.5%
2023 15.3% +6.3%
2024 13.2% -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11.4% 10.2% 12.7% 5
2020s 27.8% 13.2% 74.0% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 33 Poland 14.0% compare
  2. 34 Egypt 13.8% compare
  3. 35 Germany 13.3% compare
  4. 37 Georgia 13.0% compare
  5. 38 Greece 12.9% compare
  6. 39 Kazakhstan 12.1% 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 13.2% 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 74.0% 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 10.2% in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
Denmark ranks 36th 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 29.4%. 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
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