Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Denmark
Denmark: Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) was 335,261 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, male in Denmark, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 335,261 number for population of compulsory school age, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, male in Denmark peaked at 346,658 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 265,173 number, in 1998.
Denmark ranks 112th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, male (number) (Population male) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 265,173 number | — |
| 1999 | 272,042 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 280,354 number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 289,003 number | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 297,642 number | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 305,050 number | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 310,988 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 315,395 number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 318,323 number | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 319,822 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 319,678 number | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 318,150 number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 315,868 number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 346,658 number | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 345,513 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 344,305 number | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 343,271 number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 342,396 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 341,522 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 341,955 number | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 340,929 number | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 338,656 number | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 335,261 number | -1.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 335,261 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 289,383 number, 1.2× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 335,261 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 468,863 number, 72% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 268,608 number | 265,173 number | 272,042 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 307,440 number | 280,354 number | 319,822 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 340,107 number | 315,868 number | 346,658 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 335,261 number | 335,261 number | 335,261 number | 1 |
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 population of compulsory school age, male in Denmark?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in Denmark was 335,261 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 346,658 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 265,173 number in 1998.
- How does Denmark rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Denmark ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of male children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.