Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Denmark
Denmark: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Denmark, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.6% for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.1% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Denmark peaked at 2.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2000.
Denmark ranks 129th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7% | — |
| 2000 | 0.3% | -62.1% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | +758.2% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -54.0% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +42.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -24.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -20.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +30.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +64.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -43.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -44.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -21.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | +95.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 126 New Zealand 0.6% compare
- 127 Belgium 0.6% compare
- 128 Malta 0.6% compare
- 130 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.6% compare
- 131 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5% compare
- 132 United States of America 0.5% compare
More reference data data for Denmark
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Denmark?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Denmark was 0.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Denmark ranks 129th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/