School age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, tertiary education, female was 180,934 in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 180,934 for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark peaked at 187,410 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 141,498, in 2005.
That places Denmark 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148,035 | 141,498 | 156,873 | 9 |
| 2010s | 179,156 | 162,209 | 187,410 | 10 |
| 2020s | 180,404 | 179,092 | 182,056 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 42,105 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.52 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark was 180,934 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 187,410 in 2017.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,498 in 2005.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release