School age population, secondary education, male in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, secondary education, male was 206,715 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, male in Denmark, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 206,715 number for school age population, secondary education, male in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Denmark peaked at 244,285 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 170,944 number, in 2000.
That places Denmark 122nd 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, secondary education, male in Denmark, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 226,987 number | — |
| 1971 | 225,666 number | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 226,278 number | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 227,749 number | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 229,614 number | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 232,021 number | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 234,916 number | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 238,028 number | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 240,693 number | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 242,656 number | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 243,802 number | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 243,993 number | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 244,285 number | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 243,647 number | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 242,277 number | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 240,304 number | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 237,655 number | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 234,743 number | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 231,026 number | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 226,649 number | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 221,855 number | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 216,861 number | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 211,405 number | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 205,652 number | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 199,534 number | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 193,140 number | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 186,356 number | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 179,974 number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 174,873 number | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 171,852 number | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 170,944 number | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 172,103 number | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 176,028 number | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 181,253 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 186,961 number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 192,750 number | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 198,874 number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 205,625 number | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 210,889 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 214,378 number | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 216,374 number | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 217,034 number | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 219,588 number | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 220,652 number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 220,305 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 218,630 number | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 215,378 number | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 212,258 number | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 209,477 number | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 207,586 number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 206,715 number | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 232,461 number | 225,666 number | 242,656 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 238,838 number | 226,649 number | 244,285 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 196,150 number | 171,852 number | 221,855 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,980 number | 170,944 number | 214,378 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 215,728 number | 207,586 number | 220,652 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 206,715 number | 206,715 number | 206,715 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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, secondary education, male in Denmark?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Denmark was 206,715 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 244,285 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 170,944 number in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Denmark ranks 122nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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, 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 secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.