Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students in Denmark
Denmark: Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students was 3.37 Percentage of students in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of students.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in Denmark is 3.37 Percentage of students, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 51.8% on the previous year and down 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in Denmark peaked at 15.81 Percentage of students in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.37 Percentage of students, in 2024.
That places Denmark 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage of students | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 13.33 Percentage of students | — |
| 2014 | 13.12 Percentage of students | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 14.14 Percentage of students | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 15.81 Percentage of students | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 14.64 Percentage of students | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 12.91 Percentage of students | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 10.97 Percentage of students | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 9.87 Percentage of students | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 9.47 Percentage of students | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 9.99 Percentage of students | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 6.99 Percentage of students | -30.0% |
| 2024 | 3.37 Percentage of students | -51.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.56 Percentage of students | 10.97 Percentage of students | 15.81 Percentage of students | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.94 Percentage of students | 3.37 Percentage of students | 9.99 Percentage of students | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 9 Ireland 4.56 Percentage of students compare
- 10 Belgium 4.4 Percentage of students compare
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.74 Percentage of students compare
- 13 France 2.74 Percentage of students compare
- 14 Chile 2.48 Percentage of students compare
- 15 Austria 2.04 Percentage of students compare
More education data for Denmark
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,251 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in Denmark?
- Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students in Denmark was 3.37 Percentage of students in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 15.81 Percentage of students in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.37 Percentage of students in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — students rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Share of mobile enrolments, new entrants and graduates — Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of mobile new entrants and graduates by tertiary levels. The default table displays tertiary graduates data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, sex and measure (new entrants). Data for short-cyle tertiary, bachelor's, master's combined correspond to the concept of first-time tertiary, i.e. person who has enter (new entrants) or successfully completed (graduates) an education programme at the tertiary level for the first time. The student may have entered / completed the programme at either ISCED level 5 (short-cyle tertiary) , 6 (bachelor) or 7 (master long first degree). Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.