Denmark vs Ireland: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Denmark
0.96 LPIA
in 2023
Ireland
0.9635 LPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
34th
Ireland rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.9635 LPIA against 0.96 LPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0035 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 0.9486 LPIA | 0.0544 LPIA | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.9683 LPIA | 0.9504 LPIA | 0.0179 LPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.9583 LPIA | 0.9621 LPIA | 0.0038 LPIA | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.9635 LPIA against 0.96 LPIA in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.0035 LPIA, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 34th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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