Denmark vs Romania: Over-qualification rates by country of birth
Denmark
16.3
in 2025
Romania
15.6
in 2025
Denmark rank
27th
Romania rank
29th
Over-qualification rates by country of birth over time
- Denmark
- Romania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 16.3 against 15.6 in Romania, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Romania ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and Romania ranks 29th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1 | 11.97 | 1.13 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 13.44 | 10.28 | 3.16 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 13.59 | 16.19 | 2.6 | Romania |
| 2020s | 14.77 | 16.17 | 1.4 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-qualification rates by country of birth, Denmark or Romania?
- Denmark, at 16.3 against 15.6 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in over-qualification rates by country of birth between Denmark and Romania?
- 0.7, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for over-qualification rates by country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 27th and Romania ranks 29th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Over-qualification rates by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.