Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark

Denmark: Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 97.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.1%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
36th
of 183 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2018
All-time low
94.4%
in 2009
Years of data
23
2001–2024

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 97.9 %2002: 95.8 %2004: 99.1 %2005: 95.5 %2006: 95.6 %2007: 96.3 %2008: 94.6 %2009: 94.4 %2010: 98.8 %2011: 98.3 %2012: 98.2 %2013: 99.1 %2014: 97.2 %2015: 98.5 %2016: 98.2 %2017: 98 %2018: 100 %2019: 98.4 %2020: 98.3 %2021: 98.1 %2022: 97.9 %2023: 96.3 %2024: 97.1 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark is 97.1%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 94.4%, in 2009.

That places Denmark 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%) in Denmark, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 97.9% —
2002 95.8% -2.2%
2004 99.1% +3.4%
2005 95.5% -3.7%
2006 95.6% +0.1%
2007 96.3% +0.8%
2008 94.6% -1.7%
2009 94.4% -0.2%
2010 98.8% +4.7%
2011 98.3% -0.5%
2012 98.2% -0.1%
2013 99.1% +0.9%
2014 97.2% -1.9%
2015 98.5% +1.3%
2016 98.2% -0.3%
2017 98.0% -0.2%
2018 100.0% +2.0%
2019 98.4% -1.5%
2020 98.3% -0.1%
2021 98.1% -0.3%
2022 97.9% -0.1%
2023 96.3% -1.6%
2024 97.1% +0.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 97.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 95.0%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 97.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.2%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.1% 94.4% 99.1% 8
2010s 98.5% 97.2% 100.0% 10
2020s 97.5% 96.3% 98.3% 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 33 Colombia 97.6% compare
  2. 34 Norway 97.5% compare
  3. 35 Austria 97.2% compare
  4. 37 Cuba 97.1% compare
  5. 38 Iceland 96.9% compare
  6. 39 Israel 96.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark?
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Denmark was 97.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 94.4% in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
Denmark ranks 36th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
Is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 3,263 data points, 2000–2025
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