School age population, tertiary education, male in Denmark

Denmark: School age population, tertiary education, male was 187,481 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
187,481
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
118th
of 215 countries
All-time high
196,716
in 2017
All-time low
145,902
in 2005
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School age population, tertiary education, male in Denmark, 2001–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2001201220242001: 158.5k2002: 154.6k2003: 149.6k2004: 146.7k2005: 145.9k2006: 148.5k2007: 151.2k2008: 157.4k2009: 164.0k2010: 169.6k2011: 174.1k2012: 180.3k2013: 184.7k2014: 189.1k2015: 192.6k2016: 196.2k2017: 196.7k2018: 196.0k2019: 193.2k2020: 190.1k2021: 187.4k2022: 186.9k2023: 186.9k2024: 187.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, male in Denmark is 187,481, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Denmark peaked at 196,716 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 145,902, in 2005.

That places Denmark 118th out of 215 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 152,935 145,902 163,975 9
2010s 187,246 169,587 196,716 10
2020s 187,747 186,876 190,090 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 115 Eritrea, The State of 201,386 compare
  2. 116 Costa Rica 194,024 compare
  3. 117 Singapore 193,523 compare
  4. 119 Oman 184,647 compare
  5. 120 Panama 184,399 compare
  6. 121 Serbia 175,289 compare

See the full ranking of 442 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Denmark?
School age population, tertiary education, male in Denmark was 187,481 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 196,716 in 2017.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 145,902 in 2005.
How does Denmark rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
Denmark ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release