Denmark vs Sweden: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population
Denmark
0.8
in 2025
Sweden
0.8
in 2025
Denmark rank
44th
Sweden rank
44th
Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.8 against 0.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 44th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5143 | 0.8857 | 0.3714 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.6833 | 0.7167 | 0.0333 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 0.8 against 0.8 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
- Denmark ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 44th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.