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

Austria
1.2%
in 2021
Denmark
1.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
17th
Denmark rank
16th

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

  • Austria
  • Denmark
00.511.5201420182023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 16th of 66 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.1% Austria
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total, Austria or Denmark?
Denmark, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total between Austria and Denmark?
0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
Austria ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 16th of 66 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+, total (%) (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+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
66 places, 683 data points, 1994–2024
Last refreshed

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