Australia vs Denmark: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Australia
91.2%
in 2024
Denmark
91.0%
in 2023
Australia rank
30th
Denmark rank
31st
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Australia
- Denmark
How they compare
Australia currently reports 91.2% against 91.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 31st of 94 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 99.7% | 0.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 92.7% | 2.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 90.3% | 1.7% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Australia or Denmark?
- Australia, at 91.2% against 91.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Australia and Denmark?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Australia ranks 30th and Denmark ranks 31st of 94 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, rural, 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