Denmark vs Finland: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science
Denmark
84.1%
in 2023
Finland
84.2%
in 2023
Denmark rank
73rd
Finland rank
72nd
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 84.2% against 84.1% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 73rd and Finland ranks 72nd of 122 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 | 89.3% | 87.2% | 2.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 89.1% | 86.2% | 2.9% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 86.8% | 0.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 85.4% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from programmes other than science, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 84.2% against 84.1% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from programmes other than science between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Denmark ranks 73rd and Finland ranks 72nd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). 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