Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark
Denmark: Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied was 268,026 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark, 1998–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark is 268,026 Number, measured in 2012.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark peaked at 281,697 Number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 113,718 Number, in 1998.
That places Denmark 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 113,718 Number | — |
| 1999 | 116,198 Number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 119,779 Number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 190,640 Number | +59.2% |
| 2002 | 202,475 Number | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 202,475 Number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 278,941 Number | +37.8% |
| 2005 | 278,351 Number | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 278,351 Number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 281,697 Number | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 275,186 Number | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 272,200 Number | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 271,350 Number | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 270,776 Number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 268,026 Number | -1.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 268,026 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 268,026 Number, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 268,026 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 268,026 Number, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Students in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +59.2% | 119,779 Number | 190,640 Number |
| 2004 | +37.8% | 202,475 Number | 278,941 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114,958 Number | 113,718 Number | 116,198 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 238,010 Number | 119,779 Number | 281,697 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,051 Number | 268,026 Number | 271,350 Number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark?
- Students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied in Denmark was 268,026 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 281,697 Number in 2007.
- What is the lowest students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,718 Number in 1998.
- How does Denmark rank for students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is students in isced 1-3 by modern foreign language studied rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 in ISCED 1-3 by modern foreign language studied (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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