Denmark vs Finland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
0.8%
in 2023
Finland
0.8%
in 2023
Denmark rank
50th
Finland rank
49th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 50th and Finland ranks 49th of 111 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Finland |
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 0.8% against 0.8% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.0%, 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 tertiary education graduating from?
- Denmark ranks 50th and Finland ranks 49th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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