Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Denmark

Gross secondary school enrolment in Denmark was 125.6% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2012.

Measure: Secondary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official secondary school-age population Data: 2001 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Denmark, 2024 125.6% % of the official secondary school-age population
Change from 2023 −1.4percentage points 2023: 127.0%
European Union, 2024 107.0% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 107.0% Middle value of 16 countries

Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Denmark over time

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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Secondary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official secondary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period DenmarkEuropean Union
2024 125.6% 107.0%
2023 127.0% 107.0%
2022 130.3% 107.6%
2021 131.8% 108.0%
2020 130.0% 108.1%
2019 129.3% 107.3%
2018 129.8% 107.6%
2017 130.3% 107.4%
2016 131.4% 107.1%
2015 133.8% 108.0%
2014 132.5% 108.2%
2013 131.7% 108.9%
2012 124.6% 106.7%
2011 121.8% 107.7%
2010 118.9% 107.0%
2009 117.1% 105.6%
2008 117.3% 104.9%
2007 118.0% 103.7%
2006 118.2% 103.7%
2005 122.1% 102.9%
2004 121.3% 101.4%
2003 124.6% 103.7%
2002 125.1% 103.3%
2001 129.9% 102.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.4 percentage points from 127.0% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 132.5%, the figure has changed by −6.8 percentage points.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 107.0%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.SEC.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2001 to 2024 for Denmark
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics