Denmark vs United States: Completion rate, primary education, female (%)
Denmark
99.6%
in 2021
United States
99.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
United States rank
15th
Completion rate, primary education, female (%) over time
- Denmark
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 99.6% against 99.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and United States ranks 15th of 90 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.7% | 99.5% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, female, Denmark or United States?
- United States, at 99.6% against 99.6% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, female between Denmark and United States?
- 0.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and United States rank globally for completion rate, primary education, female?
- Denmark ranks 17th and United States ranks 15th of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release