Denmark vs Germany: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at
Denmark
1.09 GPIA
in 2022
Germany
1.08 GPIA
in 2022
Denmark rank
43rd
Germany rank
45th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.09 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in Germany, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 45th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.032 GPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.001 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 0.0013 GPIA | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at, Denmark or Germany?
- Denmark, at 1.09 GPIA against 1.08 GPIA in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at between Denmark and Germany?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at?
- Denmark ranks 43rd and Germany ranks 45th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, 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