Denmark vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Denmark
290,902
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
21.78 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
79th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
82nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
UNICEF: Western Europe currently reports 21.78 million against 290,902 in Denmark, a difference of 21.49 million.
That makes UNICEF: Western Europe's figure about 74.9 times Denmark's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 79th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 82nd of 200 countries.
UNICEF: Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 101,329 | 8.32 million | 8.22 million | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 1980s | 114,181 | 10.06 million | 9.95 million | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 1990s | 164,426 | 13.17 million | 13.00 million | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2000s | 215,489 | 18.22 million | 18.00 million | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2010s | 292,745 | 19.47 million | 19.17 million | UNICEF: Western Europe |
| 2020s | 302,922 | 21.38 million | 21.08 million | UNICEF: Western 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 UNICEF: Western Europe?
- UNICEF: Western Europe, at 21.78 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 UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 21.49 million, with UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 79th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 82nd 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
February 2026 Data Release