Denmark vs Finland: Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education
Denmark
1.1
in 2024
Finland
1.3
in 2024
Denmark rank
6th
Finland rank
3rd
Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.3 against 1.1 in Denmark, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 6th and Finland ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8571 | 0.9 | 0.0429 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.18 | 1.28 | 0.1 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 1.3 against 1.1 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.2, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Finland ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.