Denmark vs Finland: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)

Denmark
99.7%
in 2025
Finland
99.7%
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Finland rank
7th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 99.7% against 99.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and Finland ranks 7th of 164 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 99.5% 99.5% 0.0%
1990s 99.6% 99.5% 0.0% Denmark
2000s 99.6% 99.5% 0.0% Denmark
2010s 99.6% 99.6% 0.1% Denmark
2020s 99.7% 99.7% 0.0% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 99.7% against 99.7% in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Denmark and Finland?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
Denmark ranks 5th and Finland ranks 7th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release