Denmark vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Denmark
79.5%
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
31.4%
in 2019
Denmark rank
10th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
9th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Denmark
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
20406080200020112022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 79.5% against 31.4% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 48.1%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.5 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 10th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th of 62 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 85.0% 24.7% 60.3% Denmark
2010s 85.0% 29.6% 55.4% 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 education, Denmark or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Denmark, at 79.5% against 31.4% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Denmark and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
48.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Denmark and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Denmark ranks 10th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level 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

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 621 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release