Denmark vs Finland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
20.9%
in 2018
Finland
21.9%
in 2018
Denmark rank
9th
Finland rank
7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 21.9% against 20.9% in Denmark, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 9th and Finland ranks 7th of 98 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8% | 22.6% | 5.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 20.5% | 5.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 20.1% | 1.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 21.9% against 20.9% in Denmark as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Finland?
- 1.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Denmark ranks 9th and Finland ranks 7th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed health and welfare programmes in the reference year.