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Population and Education, Social Statistics
Lars Peter Smed Christensen
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LPC@dst.dk

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Highest Education Attained

In the StatBank, these statistics can be found under the subject Educational attainment. For further information, go to the subject page.

Release calendar

The publication date appears in the release calendar. The date is confirmed in the weeks before.

Release calendar access

The Release Calender can be accessed on our English website: Release Calender.

User access

Statistics are always published at 8:00 a.m. at the day announced in the release calendar. No one outside of Statistics Denmark can access the statistics before they are published.

News release

Not relevant.

Publications

Not relevant.

On-line database

Data are released in the Statbank under the subject Educational attainment.

Micro-data access

The Attainment Register is a longitudinal register and is stored in Statistic Denmark's Database PSD. Once a year ( since 2005) a status register is produced with the population and information about education the 30. September the current year, and these data are also stored in Statistic Denmark's Database PSD.

Information for researchers: Denmark's Data Portal

Other

Not relevant for this register.

Confidentiality - policy

In connection with publication from the register Statistics Denmark data privacy policy is followed, see: Data privacy policy

Confidentiality - data treatment

In connection with publication from the register Statistics Denmark's data privacy policy is followed, see: Data privacy policy

Documentation on methodology

The paper Indvandrernes medbragte uddannelse (2026) describes in detail the various studies that have been carried out over the years to provide information on the education brought by the immigrants.

Quality documentation

Results from the quality evaluation of products and selected processes are available in detail for each statistics and in summary reports for the Working Group on Quality.