School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Denmark

Denmark: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 2.93 years in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2.93 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
37th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.02 years
in 2010
All-time low
2.91 years
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Denmark, 2001–2024

012342001201220242001: 3.6 years2002: 3.6 years2003: 3.7 years2004: 3.7 years2005: 3.8 years2006: 3.8 years2007: 3.8 years2008: 3.9 years2009: 3.9 years2010: 4 years2011: 3 years2012: 3 years2013: 3 years2014: 2.9 years2015: 3 years2016: 3 years2017: 3 years2018: 3 years2019: 3 years2020: 3 years2021: 3 years2022: 3 years2023: 2.9 years2024: 2.9 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 2.93 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Denmark peaked at 4.02 years in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.91 years, in 2023.

That places Denmark 37th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.74 years 3.57 years 3.86 years 9
2010s 3.09 years 2.93 years 4.02 years 10
2020s 2.95 years 2.91 years 2.98 years 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 34 Portugal 2.99 years compare
  2. 35 San Marino 2.97 years compare
  3. 36 Spain 2.95 years compare
  4. 38 Slovenia 2.93 years compare
  5. 39 Moldova 2.93 years compare
  6. 40 Norway 2.92 years compare

See the full ranking of 426 places β†’

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All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Denmark?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Denmark was 2.93 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 4.02 years in 2010.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2.91 years in 2023.
How does Denmark rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
Denmark ranks 37th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,939 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release