Denmark vs Norway: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Denmark
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Norway
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
26th
Norway rank
29th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in Norway, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 26th and Norway ranks 29th of 63 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 | 0.8609 GPIA | 0.8077 GPIA | 0.0532 GPIA | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9792 GPIA | 0.0309 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 1.03 GPIA against 1.01 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 26th and Norway ranks 29th of 63 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, 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