Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Early leavers from formal education by labour status
Denmark
13.2
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.6
in 2019
Denmark rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th
Early leavers from formal education by labour status over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 13.2 against 11.6 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 35 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.82 | 19.05 | 5.23 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.08 | 13.27 | 1.19 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher early leavers from formal education by labour status, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Denmark, at 13.2 against 11.6 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in early leavers from formal education by labour status between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.6, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for early leavers from formal education by labour status?
- Denmark ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Early leavers from formal education by labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.