Denmark vs Switzerland: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent
Denmark
0.6601 GPIA
in 2022
Switzerland
0.6271 GPIA
in 2024
Denmark rank
26th
Switzerland rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.6601 GPIA against 0.6271 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.033 GPIA.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 49 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6707 GPIA | 0.4843 GPIA | 0.1864 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.6859 GPIA | 0.5767 GPIA | 0.1091 GPIA | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 0.6601 GPIA against 0.6271 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 0.033 GPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Denmark ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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