School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 33,272 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
33,272 number
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
117th
of 204 countries
All-time high
38,877 number
in 1976
All-time low
26,188 number
in 1996
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Denmark, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 33,272 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Denmark peaked at 38,877 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 26,188 number, in 1996.
That places Denmark 117th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Denmark, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 35,592 number | — |
| 1971 | 36,083 number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 36,817 number | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 37,501 number | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 38,205 number | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 38,757 number | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 38,877 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 38,684 number | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 38,500 number | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 38,243 number | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 37,914 number | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 37,903 number | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 37,653 number | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 37,366 number | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 36,949 number | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 36,468 number | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 35,824 number | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 34,976 number | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 33,940 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 32,913 number | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 31,937 number | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 30,922 number | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 29,801 number | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 28,701 number | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 27,724 number | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 26,771 number | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 26,188 number | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 26,362 number | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 27,039 number | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 27,736 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 28,465 number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 29,325 number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 30,346 number | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 31,411 number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 32,454 number | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 33,582 number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 34,440 number | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 34,534 number | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 34,231 number | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 33,974 number | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 33,692 number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 33,394 number | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 33,291 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 33,152 number | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 32,860 number | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 32,335 number | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 31,904 number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 32,170 number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 32,605 number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 32,901 number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 33,272 number | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,726 number | 35,592 number | 38,877 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,191 number | 32,913 number | 37,914 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,318 number | 26,188 number | 31,937 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,276 number | 28,465 number | 34,534 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,830 number | 31,904 number | 33,692 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,272 number | 33,272 number | 33,272 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Denmark?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Denmark was 33,272 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 38,877 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,188 number in 1996.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 117th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.