Denmark vs Ireland: Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee

Denmark
26.5 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Ireland
39.8 Per thousand inhabitants
in 2024
Denmark rank
4th
Ireland rank
1st

Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants against 26.5 Per thousand inhabitants in Denmark, a difference of 13.3 Per thousand inhabitants.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 21.97 Per thousand inhabitants 29.96 Per thousand inhabitants 7.99 Per thousand inhabitants Ireland
2020s 25.76 Per thousand inhabitants 39.84 Per thousand inhabitants 14.08 Per thousand inhabitants Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants against 26.5 Per thousand inhabitants in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee between Denmark and Ireland?
13.3 Per thousand inhabitants, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, enginee?
Denmark ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing, engineering, manufacturing, construction, by sex - per 1000 of population aged 20-29
Unit
Per thousand inhabitants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 420 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed