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85 - EDUCATION Companies in Denmark

Approximately 50,091 real businesses classified under 85 - Education in Denmark, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.

DB07 85
Sector Overview — Denmark

Approximately 50,091 real businesses classified under 85 - Education operate in Denmark. Covers companies officially classified under DB07 code 85 (Education), part of Denmark's DB07 classification of economic activities. This division is one of the sub-sectors making up the broader Education sector. Ownership, beneficial-ownership disclosure and company-registration rules for businesses under this specific activity code follow the same general framework that applies across Education in Denmark.

24 companies under this specific code are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.

Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Education companies in Denmark follow the same national framework as every other sector there.

Full Denmark beneficial ownership overview

Top 85 - Education Companies in Denmark

Live from the register. Every row opens the full record — officers, shareholders and resolved group structure.

Filtered by DB07 85 - Education × Clear
Company NameReg NumberCountryStatus

Data Coverage

Record counts for SIC Code P in Denmark, as of the last reconciliation.

50,064
Total Companies
23,228
Currently Active
46%

Section P is 2% of the Denmark register by entity count and its 14th largest sector — see all sectors.

Analysis

What this data actually tells you

Independent schools in Denmark (friskoler and privatskoler) need approval from the Ministry of Children and Education and appear in the national institution register maintained by STIL (Styrelsen for It og Læring, the Agency for IT and Learning) — a licensing and registration record entirely separate from ordinary CVR company registration, and the direct way to confirm a school is genuinely authorised rather than relying on its own marketing.

Denmark’s independent schools receive substantial per-pupil state funding (statstilskud) despite their private legal status, a distinctive funding structure worth understanding when assessing an education-sector counterparty’s revenue. Higher education carries its own separate layer: universities and colleges need degree-awarding accreditation from the Danish Accreditation Institution, a distinct check from basic company or ministry registration, worth verifying independently for any institution claiming to award recognised degrees.

Denmark Education, by the register

Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.

Entities by sub-sector

85 Education
47,483

SIC division level, live from official registries.

Active vs. inactive

46% active

Section P entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.

Company size, by disclosed headcount

0
1,460
1-9
45,958
10-49
1,852
50+
780

By number of employees on file, Section P, Denmark. 14 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.

Who uses Denmark education ownership data

The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.

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Ministry approval and STIL register

Independent schools (friskoler/privatskoler) in Denmark need approval from the Ministry of Children and Education and appear in the national institution register kept by STIL (the Agency for IT and Learning) — a licensing record separate from ordinary company registration.

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Voucher-style state grant funding

Danish independent schools receive substantial per-pupil state funding (statstilskud) regardless of their private status, a distinctive funding structure worth understanding when assessing a Danish education-sector counterparty’s revenue model.

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Higher-education accreditation

Universities and colleges need separate degree-awarding accreditation from the Danish Accreditation Institution, a distinct check from basic company or ministry registration.

Sub-sectors within Education

SIC divisions inside this section, each with its own Denmark company directory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are classified under 85 - Education in Denmark?

Approximately 50,091 businesses are classified under 85 - Education in Denmark.

What does DB07 code 85 cover?

85 - Education is the official name for this activity under Denmark's DB07 classification of economic activities. It is a sub-category within the broader Education sector.

How is this different from the broader Education category?

Education is the top-level sector; DB07 code 85 identifies one specific activity within it, letting you narrow a search to exactly this business type rather than the whole sector.

What ownership information is available for these companies?

The same beneficial-ownership, shareholder and officer disclosure framework applies as for any other company in Denmark, regardless of its specific activity classification. See the individual company profile for the full ownership picture, or the Education sector overview for the general national framework.

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