Brunei Darussalam vs Denmark: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher

Brunei Darussalam
38.9%
in 2023
Denmark
38.5%
in 2023
Brunei Darussalam rank
37th
Denmark rank
39th

Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Denmark
010203040197119972023

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 38.9% against 38.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Denmark ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 37th and Denmark ranks 39th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 21.7% 34.4% 12.7% Denmark
2020s 26.9% 38.0% 11.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Brunei Darussalam or Denmark?
Brunei Darussalam, at 38.9% against 38.5% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Brunei Darussalam and Denmark?
0.4%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Denmark?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Denmark rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 37th and Denmark ranks 39th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brunei Darussalam vs Denmark: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-the-population-with-a-completed-post-secondary-education/brunei-darussalam/denmark/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-the-population-with-a-completed-post-secondary-education/brunei-darussalam/denmark/">Brunei Darussalam vs Denmark: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
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
110 places, 1,338 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.