Denmark vs Slovakia: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Denmark
12.96
in 2020
Slovakia
12.91
in 2019
Denmark rank
15th
Slovakia rank
17th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Denmark
- Slovakia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 12.96 against 12.91 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 124 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5 | 7.16 | 4.33 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.71 | 12.57 | 0.1407 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Denmark or Slovakia?
- Denmark, at 12.96 against 12.91 in Slovakia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Denmark and Slovakia?
- 0.05, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, both sexes. 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