Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Denmark

Denmark: Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 was 104.1 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
104.1
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
113.9
in 2016
All-time low
97.5
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Denmark, 2013–2024

02550751001252013201820242013: 97.52014: 100.12015: 102.92016: 113.92017: 107.92018: 104.82019: 105.32020: 1042021: 108.72022: 104.92023: 1062024: 104.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Denmark is 104.1, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Denmark peaked at 113.9 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 97.5, in 2013.

Denmark ranks 8th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Graduates in tertiary: per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29 in Denmark, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 97.5 —
2014 100.1 +2.7%
2015 102.9 +2.8%
2016 113.9 +10.7%
2017 107.9 -5.3%
2018 104.8 -2.9%
2019 105.3 +0.5%
2020 104 -1.2%
2021 108.7 +4.5%
2022 104.9 -3.5%
2023 106 +1.0%
2024 104.1 -1.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 104.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.65, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 104.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.1, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 104.63 97.5 113.9 7
2020s 105.54 104 108.7 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 5 Finland 106.8 compare
  2. 6 Poland 106.2 compare
  3. 6 Poland 106.2 compare
  4. 9 United Kingdom 99.7 compare
  5. 9 United Kingdom 99.7 compare
  6. 11 Switzerland 98.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Denmark?
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand in Denmark was 104.1 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 113.9 in 2016.
What is the lowest graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 97.5 in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand?
Denmark ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Graduates in tertiary education by age group - per thousand population aged 20 to 29
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 555 data points, 2013–2024
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