Denmark vs Puerto Rico: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Denmark
33.7%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
32.3%
in 2020
Denmark rank
33rd
Puerto Rico rank
35th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Denmark
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 33.7% against 32.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 129 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4% | 18.6% | 9.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 25.5% | 4.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 32.3% | 1.1% | Denmark |
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 Puerto Rico?
- Denmark, at 33.7% against 32.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Denmark and Puerto Rico?
- 1.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Puerto Rico rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 129 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, male (%). 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