Denmark vs France: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Denmark
0.8951 LPIA
in 2023
France
0.8929 LPIA
in 2020
Denmark rank
32nd
France rank
33rd
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.8951 LPIA against 0.8929 LPIA in France, a difference of 0.0022 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 32nd and France ranks 33rd of 105 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8556 LPIA | 0.8094 LPIA | 0.0462 LPIA | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.8725 LPIA | 0.8877 LPIA | 0.0153 LPIA | France |
| 2010s | 0.8804 LPIA | 0.9709 LPIA | 0.0905 LPIA | France |
| 2020s | 0.8902 LPIA | 0.8929 LPIA | 0.0027 LPIA | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Denmark or France?
- Denmark, at 0.8951 LPIA against 0.8929 LPIA in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Denmark and France?
- 0.0022 LPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Denmark ranks 32nd and France ranks 33rd of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary 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