Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology in Denmark

Denmark: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology was 77.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
77.6%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
49th
of 98 countries
All-time high
81.8%
in 2006
All-time low
77.6%
in 2018
Years of data
20
1999–2018

Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology in Denmark, 1999–2018

0204060801999200820181999: 80.4 %2000: 81.7 %2001: 78.2 %2002: 77.8 %2003: 80.2 %2004: 80.5 %2005: 81.1 %2006: 81.8 %2007: 80 %2008: 80.5 %2009: 81.1 %2010: 80.6 %2011: 79.7 %2012: 78.7 %2013: 79.6 %2014: 79.2 %2015: 80.3 %2016: 79.5 %2017: 78.9 %2018: 77.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 77.6% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in Denmark peaked at 81.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2018.

Denmark ranks 49th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.4% 80.4% 80.4% 1
2000s 80.3% 77.8% 81.8% 10
2010s 79.4% 77.6% 80.6% 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 46 Norway 77.7% compare
  2. 47 Saudi Arabia 77.7% compare
  3. 48 Spain 77.6% compare
  4. 50 Kyrgyzstan 77.6% compare
  5. 51 Laos 77.5% compare
  6. 52 Colombia 76.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in Denmark?
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology in Denmark was 77.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 81.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2018.
How does Denmark rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology?
Denmark ranks 49th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, technology rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,156 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in the reference year.