Denmark vs Switzerland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Denmark
56.0%
in 2018
Switzerland
54.2%
in 2018
Denmark rank
8th
Switzerland rank
9th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 56.0% against 54.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 103 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 25.7% | 20.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 52.9% | 44.2% | 8.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Denmark or Switzerland?
- Denmark, at 56.0% against 54.2% in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 1.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.