Austria vs Denmark: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment
Austria
12.7%
in 2025
Denmark
13.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
28th
Denmark rank
26th
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 13.8% against 12.7% in Austria, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 28.1% | 8.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 19.4% | 3.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 14.5% | 1.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment, Austria or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 13.8% against 12.7% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment between Austria and Denmark?
- 1.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment?
- Austria ranks 28th and Denmark ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment level and age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.