Denmark vs Japan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Denmark
65.5%
in 2024
Japan
65.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
32nd
Japan rank
33rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 65.5% against 65.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 33rd of 189 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.0% | 64.3% | 4.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 63.8% | 6.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Denmark or Japan?
- Denmark, at 65.5% against 65.3% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Denmark and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Denmark ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 33rd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment 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