Denmark vs United Kingdom: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Denmark
1 LPIA
in 2023
United Kingdom
1 LPIA
in 2021
Denmark rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 LPIA.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 95 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0028 LPIA | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0.0015 LPIA | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1 LPIA | 1 LPIA | 0 LPIA | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0 LPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Denmark ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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