Denmark vs Norway: Population of compulsory school age, male

Denmark
335,261 number
in 2020
Norway
326,280 number
in 2020
Denmark rank
112th
Norway rank
113th

Population of compulsory school age, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199820092020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 335,261 number against 326,280 number in Norway, a difference of 8,981 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 112th and Norway ranks 113th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 268,608 number 288,640 number 20,032 number Norway
2000s 307,440 number 313,066 number 5,626 number Norway
2010s 340,107 number 319,248 number 20,859 number Denmark
2020s 335,261 number 326,280 number 8,981 number Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 335,261 number against 326,280 number in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Denmark and Norway?
8,981 number, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
Denmark ranks 112th and Norway ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,849 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.