Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Denmark
Denmark: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa was 5,935 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Denmark, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 5,935 number for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Denmark peaked at 6,554 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5,045 number, in 2008.
That places Denmark 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,070 number | 5,939 number | 6,200 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,651 number | 5,045 number | 6,554 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,508 number | 5,048 number | 6,137 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 42,105 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.52 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Denmark?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa in Denmark was 5,935 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6,554 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,045 number in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa?
- Denmark ranks 116th out of 205 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroa rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.