Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Denmark

Denmark: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 125.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
125.63
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
10th
of 203 countries
All-time high
133.79
in 2015
All-time low
91.62
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2024

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Denmark, 1971–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary gross enrollment rate in Denmark is 125.63, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Denmark peaked at 133.79 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 91.62, in 1971.

That places Denmark 10th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Denmark, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 91.62 —
1978 95.23 +3.9%
1979 95.9 +0.7%
1980 98.72 +2.9%
1981 101.2 +2.5%
1982 101.66 +0.5%
1983 103.26 +1.6%
1984 103.62 +0.4%
1985 105.19 +1.5%
1986 108.74 +3.4%
1987 111.05 +2.1%
1988 111.04 -0.0%
1989 110.32 -0.6%
1990 109.65 -0.6%
1991 110.3 +0.6%
1992 111.44 +1.0%
1993 112.91 +1.3%
1994 115.89 +2.6%
1995 120.84 +4.3%
1996 122.99 +1.8%
1998 124.89 +1.5%
1999 125.8 +0.7%
2000 126.85 +0.8%
2001 129.88 +2.4%
2002 125.11 -3.7%
2003 124.62 -0.4%
2004 121.35 -2.6%
2005 122.08 +0.6%
2006 118.17 -3.2%
2007 117.99 -0.2%
2008 117.27 -0.6%
2009 117.13 -0.1%
2010 118.94 +1.5%
2011 121.82 +2.4%
2012 124.58 +2.3%
2013 131.69 +5.7%
2014 132.45 +0.6%
2015 133.79 +1.0%
2016 131.44 -1.8%
2017 130.32 -0.8%
2018 129.85 -0.4%
2019 129.31 -0.4%
2020 130 +0.5%
2021 131.77 +1.4%
2022 130.33 -1.1%
2023 126.98 -2.6%
2024 125.63 -1.1%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 125.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.06, 1.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 125.63 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.43, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 94.25 91.62 95.9 3
1980s 105.48 98.72 111.05 10
1990s 117.19 109.65 125.8 9
2000s 122.05 117.13 129.88 10
2010s 128.42 118.94 133.79 10
2020s 128.94 125.63 131.77 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 7 Sweden 131.96 compare
  2. 8 Australia 131.93 compare
  3. 9 Ireland 130.6 compare
  4. 11 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 124.87 compare
  5. 12 Aruba 124.38 compare
  6. 13 Costa Rica 121.81 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Denmark?
Secondary gross enrollment rate in Denmark was 125.63 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 133.79 in 2015.
What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 91.62 in 1971.
How does Denmark rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Denmark ranks 10th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.