Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Denmark
Denmark: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.4875 GPIA in 2019. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Denmark, 2008–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.4875 GPIA for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2019.
That represents a change of down 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Denmark peaked at 0.9117 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4271 GPIA, in 2011.
Denmark ranks 60th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Denmark, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.4372 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.9117 GPIA | +108.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4536 GPIA | -50.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4271 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.616 GPIA | +44.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4875 GPIA | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6744 GPIA | 0.4372 GPIA | 0.9117 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.496 GPIA | 0.4271 GPIA | 0.616 GPIA | 4 |
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 share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Denmark?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Denmark was 0.4875 GPIA in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9117 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4271 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Denmark ranks 60th out of 79 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. 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 Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release