Denmark vs Finland: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Denmark
39.1%
in 2023
Finland
34.0%
in 2023
Denmark rank
2nd
Finland rank
4th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 39.1% against 34.0% in Finland, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 2nd and Finland ranks 4th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.4% | 30.2% | 3.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 34.3% | 4.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 35.7% | 0.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 39.1% against 34.0% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Denmark and Finland?
- 5.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and Finland ranks 4th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%).