Belgium vs Denmark: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Belgium
22.1%
in 2023
Denmark
21.5%
in 2023
Belgium rank
47th
Denmark rank
49th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 22.1% against 21.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 47th and Denmark ranks 49th of 123 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 19.4% | 0.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 18.3% | 3.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 20.7% | 1.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 22.1% against 21.5% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Belgium ranks 47th and Denmark ranks 49th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release