School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark
Denmark: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9981 GPIA in 2024. β¬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark, 2001β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark is 0.9981 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9894 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Denmark 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9994 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9929 GPIA | 0.9894 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9963 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.9981 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- 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 42,105 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.52 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark?
- School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Denmark was 0.9981 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9894 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Denmark ranks 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release