Canada vs Denmark: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Canada
88.6%
in 2023
Denmark
92.9%
in 2024
Canada rank
37th
Denmark rank
34th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Canada
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 92.9% against 88.6% in Canada, a difference of 4.3%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 37th and Denmark ranks 34th of 189 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.6% | 85.6% | 13.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 93.0% | 15.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 90.2% | 96.9% | 6.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Canada or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 92.9% against 88.6% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Canada and Denmark?
- 4.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Canada ranks 37th and Denmark ranks 34th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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