Denmark vs Finland: Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012)

Denmark
1.50 million
in 2012
Finland
1.39 million
in 2012
Denmark rank
21st
Finland rank
22nd

Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012) over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.50 million against 1.39 million in Finland, a difference of 105,020.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 21st and Finland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.23 million 1.23 million 7,445 Finland
2000s 1.35 million 1.35 million 1,684 Denmark
2010s 1.47 million 1.40 million 74,213 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students by isced level, age and sex, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 1.50 million against 1.39 million in Finland as of 2012.
What is the difference in students by isced level, age and sex between Denmark and Finland?
105,020, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for students by isced level, age and sex?
Denmark ranks 21st and Finland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Students by ISCED level, age and sex (1998-2012)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 663 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed