School age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, tertiary education, female was 186,093 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
School age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark stood at 186,093 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Denmark peaked at 199,990 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 142,814 number, in 2005.
That places Denmark 114th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 184,591 number | 177,755 number | 199,990 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 190,394 number | 182,912 number | 194,848 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 182,289 number | 167,145 number | 191,687 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,955 number | 142,814 number | 162,533 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 177,755 number | 159,723 number | 188,880 number | 9 |
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 186,093 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 199,990 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,814 number in 2005.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 114th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.