Denmark vs Russia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Denmark
1 GPIA
in 2023
Russia
1 GPIA
in 2024
Denmark rank
26th
Russia rank
26th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Denmark
  • Russia
00.250.50.751199420092024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Russia, a difference of 0 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 26th and Russia ranks 26th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 1 GPIA 0.9991 GPIA 0.0009 GPIA Denmark
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9992 GPIA 0.0008 GPIA Denmark
2020s 1 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.0001 GPIA Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Denmark or Russia?
Denmark, at 1 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Denmark and Russia?
0 GPIA, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Russia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Denmark ranks 26th and Russia ranks 26th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,609 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release