Denmark vs Switzerland: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male
Denmark
14.2%
in 2021
Switzerland
18.0%
in 2021
Denmark rank
43rd
Switzerland rank
41st
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.0% against 14.2% in Denmark, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 41st of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 15.9% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 7.2% | 9.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 9.6% | 5.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.0% against 14.2% in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 3.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Denmark ranks 43rd and Switzerland ranks 41st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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