Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0727 units per person in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark stood at 0.0727 units per person.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.0749 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0571 units per person, in 1971.
That places Denmark 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0571 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0581 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0594 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0613 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0619 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0646 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0654 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0686 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0692 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0724 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0728 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.072 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0699 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0676 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0665 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0658 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0648 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0641 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0639 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.063 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0615 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.06 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0629 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0624 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0614 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0602 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0589 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.058 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0574 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0585 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0589 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0609 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0604 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0627 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0624 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.064 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0652 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0662 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0671 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0683 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.069 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0749 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0749 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0741 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0731 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0727 units per person | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0628 units per person | 0.0571 units per person | 0.0692 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.068 units per person | 0.0639 units per person | 0.0728 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0609 units per person | 0.058 units per person | 0.063 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0617 units per person | 0.0574 units per person | 0.0662 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0717 units per person | 0.0671 units per person | 0.0749 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 269,011 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.9043 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 290,902 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,282 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 168,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Denmark was 0.0727 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0749 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0571 units per person in 1971.
- How does Denmark rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 91st out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.