Denmark vs Estonia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Denmark
0.6851 LPIA
in 2023
Estonia
0.7213 LPIA
in 2022
Denmark rank
23rd
Estonia rank
20th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.7213 LPIA against 0.6851 LPIA in Denmark, a difference of 0.0362 LPIA.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 20th of 87 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6768 LPIA | 0.6886 LPIA | 0.0118 LPIA | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.6622 LPIA | 0.7531 LPIA | 0.091 LPIA | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.6963 LPIA | 0.7062 LPIA | 0.0099 LPIA | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Denmark or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 0.7213 LPIA against 0.6851 LPIA in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.0362 LPIA, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Estonia ranks 20th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, 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