Denmark vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total
Denmark
1.3%
in 2023
Netherlands
1.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
16th
Netherlands rank
18th
Educational attainment, Doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.3% against 1.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 66 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 1.3% against 1.1% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, doctoral or equivalent, population 25+, total?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 18th 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
The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Doctoral or equivalent.