Denmark vs Eritrea: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
6.0%
in 2023
Eritrea
5.9%
in 2016
Denmark rank
40th
Eritrea rank
43rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Eritrea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eritrea ahead.
Denmark ranks 40th and Eritrea ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1% | 13.2% | 8.1% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 13.9% | 7.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 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 Eritrea?
- Denmark, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Eritrea?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Eritrea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Eritrea rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Denmark ranks 40th and Eritrea ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, male (%). 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