Denmark vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Denmark
168,047
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
11.99 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
73rd
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
76th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Denmark
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

UNICEF: Western Europe currently reports 11.99 million against 168,047 in Denmark, a difference of 11.82 million.

That makes UNICEF: Western Europe's figure about 71.3 times Denmark's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 73rd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 76th of 195 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 44,345 3.50 million 3.46 million UNICEF: Western Europe
1980s 56,553 4.59 million 4.53 million UNICEF: Western Europe
1990s 87,103 6.65 million 6.56 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2000s 123,988 9.83 million 9.71 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2010s 166,874 10.56 million 10.39 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2020s 173,298 11.71 million 11.54 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, female, Denmark or UNICEF: Western Europe?
UNICEF: Western Europe, at 11.99 million against 168,047 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Denmark and UNICEF: Western Europe?
11.82 million, with UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and UNICEF: Western Europe?
52 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, female?
Denmark ranks 73rd and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 76th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release