Denmark vs Maldives: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates

Denmark
99.8%
in 2024
Maldives
99.7%
in 2024
Denmark rank
117th
Maldives rank
118th

Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates over time

  • Denmark
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 99.8% against 99.7% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Maldives ahead.

Denmark ranks 117th and Maldives ranks 118th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 113.7% 13.9% Maldives
2010s 100.9% 98.0% 2.9% Denmark
2020s 100.1% 98.3% 1.7% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Denmark or Maldives?
Denmark, at 99.8% against 99.7% in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Denmark and Maldives?
0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Maldives?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Maldives rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
Denmark ranks 117th and Maldives ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 7,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.