Denmark vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Denmark
93.7%
in 2023
France
93.5%
in 2023
Denmark rank
24th
France rank
25th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 93.7% against 93.5% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 39 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.9% | 88.9% | 2.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 92.5% | 0.5% | Denmark |
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 France?
- Denmark, at 93.7% against 93.5% in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Denmark and France?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 24th and France ranks 25th of 39 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, non-immigrant background, male (%). 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