Denmark vs Estonia: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Denmark
79.3%
in 2022
Estonia
82.4%
in 2022
Denmark rank
5th
Estonia rank
2nd
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 82.4% against 79.3% in Denmark, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.3% | 84.3% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 84.7% | 86.3% | 1.6% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 82.4% | 3.1% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Denmark or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 82.4% against 79.3% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Denmark and Estonia?
- 3.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). 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