Denmark vs Finland: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Denmark
67.6%
in 2018
Finland
71.8%
in 2018
Denmark rank
7th
Finland rank
5th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 71.8% against 67.6% in Denmark, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Finland ranks 5th of 100 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.9% | 67.9% | 9.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 65.0% | 0.2% | 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 71.8% against 67.6% in Denmark as of 2018.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Denmark and Finland?
- 4.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Finland ranks 5th of 100 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, female (%). 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.