School age population, lower secondary education, male in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 102,936 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Denmark, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Denmark stood at 102,936 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Denmark peaked at 122,194 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 82,734 number, in 1998.
That places Denmark 126th out of 205 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, lower secondary education, male in Denmark, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 112,639 number | — |
| 1971 | 112,614 number | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 113,353 number | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 114,703 number | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 116,412 number | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 118,230 number | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 119,906 number | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 121,319 number | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 122,050 number | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 122,194 number | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 121,964 number | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 122,037 number | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 121,632 number | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 120,888 number | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 119,744 number | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 118,224 number | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 116,378 number | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 114,485 number | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 112,204 number | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 109,564 number | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 106,744 number | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 103,976 number | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 101,126 number | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 98,059 number | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 94,568 number | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 90,876 number | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 87,141 number | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 84,189 number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 82,734 number | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 83,384 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 85,514 number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 88,261 number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 91,275 number | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 94,256 number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 97,271 number | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 100,359 number | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 103,627 number | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 106,635 number | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 108,433 number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 108,842 number | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 108,424 number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 107,692 number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 108,063 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 107,920 number | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 107,273 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 106,027 number | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 103,956 number | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 102,334 number | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 101,360 number | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 101,690 number | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 102,936 number | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 117,342 number | 112,614 number | 122,194 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 117,712 number | 109,564 number | 122,037 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,280 number | 82,734 number | 106,744 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 98,447 number | 85,514 number | 108,842 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,474 number | 101,360 number | 108,424 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,936 number | 102,936 number | 102,936 number | 1 |
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More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Denmark?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Denmark was 102,936 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 122,194 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,734 number in 1998.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Denmark ranks 126th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.