Denmark vs Ireland: Population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other
Denmark
10.7%
in 2025
Ireland
7.5%
in 2025
Denmark rank
12th
Ireland rank
15th
Population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 10.7% against 7.5% in Ireland, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 15th of 31 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.3% | 16.1% | 0.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 9.8% | 2.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 10.7% against 7.5% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other between Denmark and Ireland?
- 3.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 15th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.