Denmark vs Finland: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public
Denmark
84.0%
in 2024
Finland
83.2%
in 2024
Denmark rank
102nd
Finland rank
105th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 84.0% against 83.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 102nd and Finland ranks 105th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.2% | 94.1% | 5.9% | Finland |
| 2000s | 87.2% | 92.9% | 5.7% | Finland |
| 2010s | 85.8% | 87.2% | 1.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 84.4% | 83.5% | 0.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 84.0% against 83.2% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Denmark ranks 102nd and Finland ranks 105th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public 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