Denmark vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Denmark
1.02 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1 GPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Norway rank
22nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.841 GPIA | 0.831 GPIA | 0.01 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9659 GPIA | 0.0454 GPIA | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 1.02 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, non-immigrant background, 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