Denmark vs Ireland: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Denmark
25.6%
in 2018
Ireland
25.0%
in 2016
Denmark rank
59th
Ireland rank
62nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 25.6% against 25.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.1% | 26.6% | 5.5% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 27.0% | 8.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 22.0% | 2.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 25.6% against 25.0% in Ireland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Denmark ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Business, Administration and Law programmes in the reference year.