The most common type of primary school in Denmark are public schools, folkeskoler, counting 1,066 schools in 2022. During the same year, the second most common type of schools was free and private schools, friskoler og private grundskoler, with 550 schools. The total number of primary schools in Denmark decreased between 2012 and 2022.
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Ministry of Children and Education. (April 24, 2023). Number of primary schools in Denmark in 2022, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1111292/number-of-primary-schools-in-denmark-by-type/
Ministry of Children and Education. "Number of primary schools in Denmark in 2022, by type." Chart. April 24, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1111292/number-of-primary-schools-in-denmark-by-type/
Ministry of Children and Education. (2023). Number of primary schools in Denmark in 2022, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1111292/number-of-primary-schools-in-denmark-by-type/
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Number of primary schools in Denmark in 2022, by type [Graph], Ministry of Children and Education, April 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1111292/number-of-primary-schools-in-denmark-by-type/
