School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) in Denmark
Denmark: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) was 0.031 years in 2012. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Denmark, 2001–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2012, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Denmark stood at 0.031 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Denmark peaked at 0.0319 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0196 years, in 2001.
That places Denmark 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0196 years | — |
| 2002 | 0.0238 years | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0229 years | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0234 years | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0256 years | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0248 years | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0241 years | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0215 years | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.021 years | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.028 years | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0319 years | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.031 years | -2.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.031 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1947 years, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.031 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1281 years, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.023 years | 0.0196 years | 0.0256 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0303 years | 0.028 years | 0.0319 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Denmark?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male in Denmark was 0.031 years in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0319 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0196 years in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male?
- Denmark ranks 97th out of 127 countries with data for 2012.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. 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 life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release