Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … NUTS in Danmark
Danmark: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … NUTS was 290,902 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
290,902 Number
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
39th
of 342 regions
All-time high
314,822 Number
in 2016
All-time low
290,902 Number
in 2024
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Danmark, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Danmark recorded 290,902 Number for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Danmark peaked at 314,822 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 290,902 Number, in 2024.
Danmark ranks 39th of 342 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level … NUTS in Danmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 291,147 Number | — |
| 2014 | 301,399 Number | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 313,756 Number | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 314,822 Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 312,379 Number | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 310,903 Number | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 308,567 Number | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 307,632 Number | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 308,152 Number | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 309,576 Number | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 298,347 Number | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 290,902 Number | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 307,568 Number | 291,147 Number | 314,822 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 302,922 Number | 290,902 Number | 309,576 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Danmark
More education data for Danmark
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 35.6% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 10.0% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 432,238 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 277,062 Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 96.7 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 245,081 Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 100.0% (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 101,235 Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in early childhood education by sex and NUTS 2 region 285,076 Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by education level, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.53 million Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Danmark?
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme in Danmark was 290,902 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Danmark?
- The highest recorded value was 314,822 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme recorded in Danmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,902 Number in 2024.
- How does Danmark rank for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Danmark ranks 39th out of 342 regions with data for 2024.
- Is students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme rising or falling in Danmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Danmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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