Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark

Denmark: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male was 107.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
107.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
47th
of 188 countries
All-time high
109.8%
in 1998
All-time low
104.5%
in 2006
Years of data
24
1993–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark, 1993–2018

02550751001993200520181993: 105.8 %1994: 107.7 %1995: 107.8 %1996: 107.8 %1998: 109.8 %1999: 109.2 %2000: 107.8 %2001: 106.5 %2002: 107.8 %2004: 106.1 %2005: 105.1 %2006: 104.5 %2007: 104.9 %2008: 104.5 %2009: 104.9 %2010: 105.3 %2011: 106.1 %2012: 106.4 %2013: 106.4 %2014: 106.2 %2015: 106.5 %2016: 107.3 %2017: 107.1 %2018: 107 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark stood at 107.0%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark peaked at 109.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 104.5%, in 2006.

Denmark ranks 47th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%) in Denmark, 1993 to 2018.
Year % Change
1993 105.8%
1994 107.7% +1.8%
1995 107.8% +0.1%
1996 107.8% +0.0%
1998 109.8% +1.8%
1999 109.2% -0.5%
2000 107.8% -1.3%
2001 106.5% -1.2%
2002 107.8% +1.2%
2004 106.1% -1.6%
2005 105.1% -0.9%
2006 104.5% -0.6%
2007 104.9% +0.3%
2008 104.5% -0.3%
2009 104.9% +0.4%
2010 105.3% +0.4%
2011 106.1% +0.7%
2012 106.4% +0.3%
2013 106.4% -0.1%
2014 106.2% -0.2%
2015 106.5% +0.3%
2016 107.3% +0.7%
2017 107.1% -0.2%
2018 107.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 108.0% 105.8% 109.8% 6
2000s 105.8% 104.5% 107.8% 9
2010s 106.5% 105.3% 107.3% 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 44 Malta 107.3% compare
  2. 45 Kazakhstan 107.3% compare
  3. 46 United Kingdom 107.0% compare
  4. 48 Timor-Leste 106.8% compare
  5. 49 Aruba 106.6% compare
  6. 50 Cape Verde 106.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male in Denmark was 107.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 109.8% in 1998.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 104.5% in 2006.
How does Denmark rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Denmark ranks 47th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.