Denmark vs Finland: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private
Denmark
16.0%
in 2024
Finland
16.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
80th
Finland rank
77th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 16.8% against 16.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 80th and Finland ranks 77th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 7.3% | 4.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 12.8% | 1.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 16.5% | 0.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 16.8% against 16.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.8%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Denmark ranks 80th and Finland ranks 77th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, 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