Denmark vs Sweden: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+
Denmark
100.0%
in 2023
Sweden
100.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 136 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.