Denmark vs Netherlands: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Denmark
23.5%
in 2025
Netherlands
23.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
10th
Netherlands rank
11th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 23.5% against 23.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 33.4% | 4.3% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 28.6% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 23.5% | 1.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 23.5% against 23.0% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 0.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.