Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Denmark

Denmark: Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 1.50 million in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
1.50 million
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
17th
of 32 countries
All-time high
1.50 million
in 2012
All-time low
1.22 million
in 1998
Years of data
14
1998–2012

Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 1998–2012

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1998200520121998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.3M2001: 1.3M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.3M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.4M2007: 1.4M2008: 1.4M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.4M2011: 1.5M2012: 1.5M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2012, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Denmark stood at 1.50 million. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Denmark peaked at 1.50 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million, in 1998.

Denmark ranks 17th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.23 million 1.22 million 1.24 million 2
2000s 1.35 million 1.26 million 1.41 million 9
2010s 1.47 million 1.44 million 1.50 million 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 14 Hungary 2.10 million compare
  2. 15 Austria 1.73 million compare
  3. 16 Switzerland 1.54 million compare
  4. 18 Finland 1.39 million compare
  5. 19 Bulgaria 1.29 million compare
  6. 20 Norway 1.29 million compare

See the full ranking of 316 places β†’

More education data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Denmark?
Students by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Denmark was 1.50 million in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2012.
What is the lowest students by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million in 1998.
How does Denmark rank for students by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Denmark ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2012.
Is students by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Students by age, sex and NUTS 2 region (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
316 places, 3,632 data points, 1998–2012
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