How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jordan?

42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.

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.

Denmark vs Jordan: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Denmark

310,903 number

in 2018

Jordan

320,896 number

in 2018

Denmark rank

67th

Jordan rank

66th

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

Denmark
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 320,896 number against 310,903 number in Denmark, a difference of 9,993 number.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 66th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	101,329 number	11,071 number	90,258 number	Denmark
1980s	114,181 number	50,819 number	63,362 number	Denmark
1990s	158,084 number	85,004 number	73,081 number	Denmark
2000s	218,096 number	210,710 number	7,386 number	Denmark
2010s	289,477 number	291,307 number	1,830 number	Jordan

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 Jordan?: Jordan, at 320,896 number against 310,903 number in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Denmark and Jordan?: 9,993 number, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Jordan?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Denmark and Jordan rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?: Denmark ranks 67th and Jordan ranks 66th of 193 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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.