Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark
Denmark: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 114,940 in 2017. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark stood at 114,940.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark peaked at 156,807 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 102,686, in 1978.
Denmark ranks 64th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 123,639 | — |
| 1978 | 102,686 | -16.9% |
| 1979 | 113,718 | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 115,914 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 125,996 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 129,898 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 138,296 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 140,859 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 144,024 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 150,772 | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 156,511 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 156,807 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 155,772 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 150,897 | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 147,807 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 145,590 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 122,421 | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 120,638 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 123,234 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 122,059 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 116,934 | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 111,809 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 113,728 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 119,878 | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 128,125 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 117,695 | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 118,329 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 123,103 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 125,366 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 124,271 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 125,715 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 126,067 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 127,555 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 131,952 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 138,745 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 142,027 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 134,687 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 131,279 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 132,370 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 122,082 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 114,940 | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 113,348 | 102,686 | 123,639 | 3 |
| 1980s | 141,485 | 115,914 | 156,807 | 10 |
| 1990s | 127,512 | 111,809 | 150,897 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,610 | 117,695 | 128,125 | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,010 | 114,940 | 142,027 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 61 Mali 127,718 compare
- 62 Norway 126,007 compare
- 63 Côte d'Ivoire 116,644 compare
- 65 Mozambique 112,327 compare
- 66 Costa Rica 108,578 compare
- 67 Sri Lanka 105,865 compare
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Denmark was 114,940 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 156,807 in 1988.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,686 in 1978.
- How does Denmark rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Denmark ranks 64th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.