Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark
Denmark: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
99th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 1971
All-time low
0.9839 GPIA
in 1985
Years of data
36
1971–2023
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.9839 GPIA, in 1985.
That places Denmark 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 1 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9999 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9993 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.9839 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9987 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.9983 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9994 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.9935 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9994 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9905 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9978 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9999 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9999 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9999 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9955 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.9839 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 0.9989 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.9994 GPIA | 0.9905 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9955 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 4 |
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Denmark was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1971.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9839 GPIA in 1985.
- How does Denmark rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Denmark ranks 99th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release