Denmark vs Finland: Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad
Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8,741 Persons against 5,852 Persons in Denmark, a difference of 2,889 Persons.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 29th and Finland ranks 28th of 32 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,001 Persons | 9,656 Persons | 4,655 Persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 5,731 Persons | 9,784 Persons | 4,053 Persons | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 8,741 Persons against 5,852 Persons in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad between Denmark and Finland?
- 2,889 Persons, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Finland ranks 28th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of national tertiary students enrolled abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the total number of mobile national students abroad. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.