Denmark vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Denmark
290,902
in 2024
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
21.93 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
79th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
80th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
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How they compare

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe currently reports 21.93 million against 290,902 in Denmark, a difference of 21.64 million.

That makes UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's figure about 75.4 times Denmark's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 79th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 80th of 200 countries.

UIS: Central and Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark UIS: Central and Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 101,329 9.91 million 9.80 million UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
1980s 114,181 9.89 million 9.77 million UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
1990s 164,426 10.50 million 10.33 million UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2000s 215,489 18.60 million 18.39 million UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2010s 292,745 20.13 million 19.84 million UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
2020s 302,922 20.76 million 20.46 million UIS: Central and Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Denmark or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, at 21.93 million against 290,902 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Denmark and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
21.64 million, with UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Denmark and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 79th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 80th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release