In Denmark, more women than men are studying to attain a master's degree. In 2022, there were approximately 35,500 female and 27,000 male master students in the country. While the total number of master students increased form 2011 to 2015, it decreased slightly since before stabilizing at just above 75,000.
Number of master students in Denmark from 2012 to 2022, by gender
The source adds the following information: 'Up to and including school year 2013, age are calculated at 31. December of the selected year. From the school year 2014 onwards age are calculated per 30. September of the year selected.'
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Statistics Denmark. (January 27, 2023). Number of master students in Denmark from 2012 to 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111403/number-of-master-students-in-denmark-by-gender/
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Statistics Denmark. (2023). Number of master students in Denmark from 2012 to 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111403/number-of-master-students-in-denmark-by-gender/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of Master Students in Denmark from 2012 to 2022, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111403/number-of-master-students-in-denmark-by-gender/
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Number of master students in Denmark from 2012 to 2022, by gender [Graph], Statistics Denmark, January 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111403/number-of-master-students-in-denmark-by-gender/