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Start month of the academic school year in Denmark

Denmark: Start month of the academic school year was 8 tertiary education in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
8 tertiary education
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 206 countries
All-time high
8 tertiary education
in 1998
All-time low
8 tertiary education
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Start month of the academic school year in Denmark, 1998–2024

024681998201120241998: 8 tertiary education1999: 8 tertiary education2000: 8 tertiary education2001: 8 tertiary education2002: 8 tertiary education2003: 8 tertiary education2004: 8 tertiary education2005: 8 tertiary education2006: 8 tertiary education2007: 8 tertiary education2008: 8 tertiary education2009: 8 tertiary education2010: 8 tertiary education2011: 8 tertiary education2012: 8 tertiary education2013: 8 tertiary education2014: 8 tertiary education2015: 8 tertiary education2016: 8 tertiary education2017: 8 tertiary education2018: 8 tertiary education2019: 8 tertiary education2020: 8 tertiary education2021: 8 tertiary education2022: 8 tertiary education2023: 8 tertiary education2024: 8 tertiary education

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in tertiary education.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 8 tertiary education for start month of the academic school year in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, start month of the academic school year in Denmark peaked at 8 tertiary education in 1998 and was at its lowest, 8 tertiary education, in 1998.

That places Denmark 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Start month of the academic school year in Denmark, year by year

Year tertiary education Change
1998 8 tertiary education —
1999 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2000 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2001 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2002 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2003 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2004 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2005 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2006 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2007 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2008 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2009 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2010 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2011 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2012 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2013 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2014 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2015 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2016 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2017 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2018 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2019 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2020 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2021 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2022 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2023 8 tertiary education +0.0%
2024 8 tertiary education +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 2
2000s 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 10
2010s 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 10
2020s 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 8 tertiary education 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 126 Belize 8 tertiary education compare
  2. 126 Bermuda 8 tertiary education compare
  3. 126 Switzerland 8 tertiary education compare
  4. 126 Finland 8 tertiary education compare
  5. 126 Micronesia, Federated States of 8 tertiary education compare
  6. 126 Ghana 8 tertiary education compare
  7. 126 Iceland 8 tertiary education compare
  8. 126 Liechtenstein 8 tertiary education compare
  9. 126 Mexico 8 tertiary education compare
  10. 126 Marshall Islands 8 tertiary education compare
  11. 126 Netherlands 8 tertiary education compare
  12. 126 Norway 8 tertiary education compare
  13. 126 Puerto Rico 8 tertiary education compare
  14. 126 Saudi Arabia 8 tertiary education compare
  15. 126 Sint Maarten 8 tertiary education compare
  16. 126 Uganda 8 tertiary education compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is start month of the academic school year in Denmark?
Start month of the academic school year in Denmark was 8 tertiary education in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest start month of the academic school year recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 1998.
What is the lowest start month of the academic school year recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 8 tertiary education in 1998.
How does Denmark rank for start month of the academic school year?
Denmark ranks 126th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is start month of the academic school year rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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, published as part of Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Start month of the academic school year (tertiary education)
Unit
tertiary education
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 5,363 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release