School age population, upper secondary education, female in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 102,612 in 2024. β² Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Denmark, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Denmark stood at 102,612.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Denmark peaked at 105,641 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 81,085, in 2001.
That places Denmark 120th out of 214 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 | 89,640 | 81,085 | 100,634 | 9 |
| 2010s | 103,066 | 100,576 | 105,641 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,925 | 99,531 | 102,612 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 117 Panama 108,728 compare
- 118 Slovak Republic 105,742 compare
- 119 Belarus, Republic of 104,160 compare
- 121 New Zealand 102,510 compare
- 122 Norway 96,636 compare
- 123 Gambia, The 92,103 compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Denmark?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Denmark was 102,612 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 105,641 in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,085 in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 120th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release