Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark

Denmark: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 30.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
30.1%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
32nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
30.1%
in 2018
All-time low
19.1%
in 2002
Years of data
17
1999–2018

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark, 1999–2018

01020301999200820181999: 22 %2000: 21.6 %2002: 19.1 %2004: 23.4 %2005: 23.8 %2006: 24.3 %2007: 23.8 %2009: 25.8 %2010: 25.9 %2011: 26.8 %2012: 27.3 %2013: 26.9 %2014: 27.4 %2015: 28.2 %2016: 29.3 %2017: 29.8 %2018: 30.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark is 30.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark peaked at 30.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2002.

That places Denmark 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Denmark, 1999 to 2018.
Year % Change
1999 22.0%
2000 21.6% -2.0%
2002 19.1% -11.5%
2004 23.4% +22.9%
2005 23.8% +1.7%
2006 24.3% +2.0%
2007 23.8% -2.0%
2009 25.8% +8.5%
2010 25.9% +0.3%
2011 26.8% +3.4%
2012 27.3% +1.7%
2013 26.9% -1.4%
2014 27.4% +1.8%
2015 28.2% +3.2%
2016 29.3% +3.7%
2017 29.8% +1.8%
2018 30.1% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.0% 22.0% 22.0% 1
2000s 23.1% 19.1% 25.8% 7
2010s 28.0% 25.9% 30.1% 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  2. 30 Spain 32.4% compare
  3. 31 Mali 30.8% compare
  4. 33 Venezuela 30.1% compare
  5. 34 Bahamas 29.8% compare
  6. 35 Bahrain 28.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Denmark was 30.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 30.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2002.
How does Denmark rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Denmark ranks 32nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.