Denmark vs Iceland: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes
Denmark
1,338
in 2012
Iceland
1,436
in 2023
Denmark rank
93rd
Iceland rank
92nd
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1,436 against 1,338 in Denmark, a difference of 98.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 93rd and Iceland ranks 92nd of 134 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,484 | 296 | 4,188 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,314 | 271.2 | 1,043 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,279 | 346 | 933 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Denmark or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1,436 against 1,338 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Denmark and Iceland?
- 98, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 93rd and Iceland ranks 92nd of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). 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