School completion, annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: School completion, annual growth rate was 0.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School completion, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school completion, annual growth rate in Denmark is 0.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, school completion, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 0.01 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -0.01 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Denmark 143rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School completion, annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -0.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0.01 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2025 | 0.01 % change on previous year | — |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.01 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.01 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.01 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.01 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0025 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.01 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.001 % change on previous year | -0.01 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0.01 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 140 Georgia 0.01 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Ireland 0.01 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Uzbekistan 0.01 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Austria 0.01 % change on previous year compare
- 145 United States 0.01 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Armenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Belarus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Canada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Czechia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Germany 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 United Kingdom 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Israel 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Italy 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Japan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 South Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Netherlands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Serbia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Slovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Sweden 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
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 completion, annual growth rate in Denmark?
- School completion, annual growth rate in Denmark was 0.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.01 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.01 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 143rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.