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Denmark Primary Completion Rate

Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group)  SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS

98.80% −0.45pp (-0.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #46 Global Peak 103.42% (2006) Source World Bank

Denmark Primary Completion Rate (2000–2025)

Overview

Denmark's primary completion rate stood at 98.80% in 2025, a decline of +0.45pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 98.80% by 2025. Denmark ranked 46th globally.

Data & projection

Year Primary Completion Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 98.55% - -
2025* trend 98.80% - -
2025 98.80% −0.45pp #46
2023 99.26% −0.63pp #39
2022 99.89% +0.21pp #41
2021 99.68% −0.02pp #37
2020 99.70% −0.93pp #34
2019 100.63% +0.22pp #26
2018 100.41% −1.27pp #31
2017 101.68% +0.20pp #23
2016 101.49% +1.91pp #26
2015 99.58% −0.57pp #33
2014 100.15% +1.14pp #31
2013 99.01% −0.64pp #41
2012 99.65% −1.40pp #39
2011 101.05% +1.74pp #28
2010 99.31% +0.84pp #41
Show all years (2000-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +12.9% GDP growth 6.5% C/A balance 8.6%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Denmark matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Denmark's primary completion rate?

Denmark's primary completion rate was 98.80% in 2025. Ranked 46th globally. This represents a 0.5% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest primary completion rate in Denmark?

Denmark's primary completion rate peaked at 103.42% in 2006.

What was the lowest primary completion rate in Denmark?

The lowest primary completion rate in Denmark was 98.47% in 2009.

How does Denmark rank in primary completion rate?

Denmark ranks 46th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for primary completion rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected primary completion rate of Denmark in 2025?

Denmark's primary completion rate is projected to reach 98.80% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the primary completion rate of Denmark in 2025?

The primary completion rate of Denmark in 2025 was 98.80%. This ranks 46th in the world.

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