Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Sjælland
Sjælland: Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region was 61,482 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Sjælland, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Sjælland recorded 61,482 Number for pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Sjælland peaked at 71,406 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 61,482 Number, in 2024.
That places Sjælland 252nd out of 349 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region in Sjælland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 71,406 Number | — |
| 2014 | 70,732 Number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 70,158 Number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 70,161 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70,160 Number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 68,841 Number | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 66,815 Number | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 64,678 Number | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 62,902 Number | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 62,002 Number | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 62,015 Number | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 61,482 Number | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69,753 Number | 66,815 Number | 71,406 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 62,616 Number | 61,482 Number | 64,678 Number | 5 |
More education data for Sjælland
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 32.9% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 12.7% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 42,624 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 96.2 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 36,976 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 100.0% (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 12,866 Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 21,329 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 37,753 Number (2024)
- Participation rates in selected education levels at regional level 23.5 Rate (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Sjælland?
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region in Sjælland was 61,482 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Sjælland?
- The highest recorded value was 71,406 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Sjælland?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,482 Number in 2024.
- How does Sjælland rank for pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region?
- Sjælland ranks 252nd out of 349 regions with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sjælland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sjælland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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