Denmark vs Latvia: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Denmark
23.0%
in 2023
Latvia
23.6%
in 2023
Denmark rank
13th
Latvia rank
12th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Denmark
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 23.6% against 23.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 12th of 84 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.9% | 21.1% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 23.2% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Denmark or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 23.6% against 23.0% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Denmark and Latvia?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 12th of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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