Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark
Denmark: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 10.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark is 10.3%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark peaked at 18.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2012.
Denmark ranks 104th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.6% | — |
| 2000 | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 14.5% | -20.5% |
| 2002 | 15.3% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 13.1% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 14.5% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 14.4% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 14.5% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 10.3% | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.6% | 18.6% | 18.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 13.1% | 18.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.1% | 13.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Denmark was 10.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2012.
- How does Denmark rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 104th out of 147 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.