Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Denmark
Denmark: Share of schools with access to computers for teaching was 99.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Denmark, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 99.5% for share of schools with access to computers for teaching in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Denmark peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.5%, in 2023.
That places Denmark 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 37 Thailand 99.9% compare
- 38 El Salvador 99.6% compare
- 40 Saudi Arabia 99.2% compare
- 41 New Zealand 99.1% compare
- 42 Norway 99.0% compare
More education data for Denmark
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 1.52 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Denmark?
- Share of schools with access to computers for teaching in Denmark was 99.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of schools with access to computers for teaching recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.5% in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for share of schools with access to computers for teaching?
- Denmark ranks 39th out of 103 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of schools with access to computers for teaching rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of schools with access to computers for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)