School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Denmark
Denmark: School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) was 107,404 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, male in Denmark, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Denmark stood at 107,404.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, male in Denmark peaked at 111,143 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 84,538, in 2001.
That places Denmark 121st out of 220 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.
School age population, upper secondary education, male (number) (age) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 84,538 | — |
| 2002 | 85,432 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 88,258 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 90,757 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 93,556 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 96,532 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 100,227 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 102,776 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 106,035 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 107,660 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 110,229 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 111,143 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 111,126 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 109,824 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 107,823 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 107,222 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 107,072 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 106,339 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 105,392 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 104,360 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 104,466 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 104,894 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 106,670 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 107,404 | +0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 107,404 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,798, 1.7× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 107,404 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,814, 90% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94,235 | 84,538 | 106,035 | 9 |
| 2010s | 108,383 | 105,392 | 111,143 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105,559 | 104,360 | 107,404 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, male in Denmark?
- School age population, upper secondary education, male in Denmark was 107,404 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 111,143 in 2012.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,538 in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Denmark ranks 121st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release