Denmark vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary
Denmark
0.6372 LPIA
in 2023
Spain
0.666 LPIA
in 2023
Denmark rank
29th
Spain rank
26th
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.666 LPIA against 0.6372 LPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0288 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.637 LPIA | 0.5919 LPIA | 0.0451 LPIA | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.6208 LPIA | 0.6384 LPIA | 0.0176 LPIA | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.6309 LPIA | 0.6586 LPIA | 0.0277 LPIA | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.666 LPIA against 0.6372 LPIA in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.0288 LPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Spain ranks 26th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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