Denmark vs Finland: School enrollment, secondary, private

Denmark
16.0%
in 2024
Finland
16.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
79th
Finland rank
76th

School enrollment, secondary, private over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
051015199820112024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 16.8% against 16.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 79th and Finland ranks 76th of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 11.8% 5.9% 5.9% Denmark
2000s 11.5% 7.3% 4.2% Denmark
2010s 14.2% 12.8% 1.5% Denmark
2020s 15.6% 16.5% 0.8% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, secondary, private, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 16.8% against 16.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, secondary, private between Denmark and Finland?
0.8%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Denmark ranks 79th and Finland ranks 76th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.