Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark
Denmark: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 406 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark stood at 406 number.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark peaked at 745 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 168 number, in 2011.
That places Denmark 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 711 number | — |
| 2009 | 745 number | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 287 number | -61.5% |
| 2011 | 168 number | -41.5% |
| 2012 | 717 number | +326.8% |
| 2013 | 495 number | -31.0% |
| 2014 | 501 number | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 457 number | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 485 number | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 484 number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 406 number | -16.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 728 number | 711 number | 745 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 444.44 number | 168 number | 717 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,251 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Denmark was 406 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 745 number in 2009.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 168 number in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 124th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.