Persistence to last grade of primary in Denmark
Denmark: Persistence to last grade of primary was 99.8% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 99 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2000
All-time low
98.4%
in 2012
Years of data
5
1990–2014
Persistence to last grade of primary in Denmark, 1990–2014
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 99.8% for persistence to last grade of primary in 2014.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Denmark peaked at 99.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2012.
That places Denmark 4th out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Persistence to last grade of primary in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.9% | — |
| 2000 | 99.9% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 99.5% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.9% | 98.9% | 98.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 98.4% | 99.8% | 3 |
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More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to last grade of primary in Denmark?
- Persistence to last grade of primary in Denmark was 99.8% in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2012.
- How does Denmark rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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