Denmark vs Finland: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+

Denmark
1.0%
in 2023
Finland
1.1%
in 2022
Denmark rank
14th
Finland rank
13th

Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
0.40.60.811.2201220172023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 14th and Finland ranks 13th of 58 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.6% 0.9% 0.3% Finland
2020s 0.9% 1.2% 0.3% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+ between Denmark and Finland?
0.1%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+?
Denmark ranks 14th and Finland ranks 13th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 574 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.