Denmark vs Finland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Denmark
47.6%
in 2023
Finland
49.2%
in 2023
Denmark rank
11th
Finland rank
10th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 49.2% against 47.6% in Denmark, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Finland ranks 10th of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 37.6% | 5.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 40.2% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 50.2% | 2.7% | Finland |
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 Finland?
- Finland, at 49.2% against 47.6% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Denmark and Finland?
- 1.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Finland ranks 10th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 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