Colombia vs Denmark: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes

Colombia
80.3%
in 2024
Denmark
77.9%
in 2021
Colombia rank
37th
Denmark rank
40th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 80.3% against 77.9% in Denmark, a difference of 2.4%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 37th and Denmark ranks 40th of 95 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 61.2% 72.4% 11.2% Denmark
2010s 69.6% 74.9% 5.3% Denmark
2020s 75.0% 77.8% 2.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Colombia or Denmark?
Colombia, at 80.3% against 77.9% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Colombia and Denmark?
2.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Denmark?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Denmark rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 37th and Denmark ranks 40th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
134 places, 2,474 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release