Denmark vs France: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary

Denmark
0.6%
in 2016
France
0.7%
in 2016
Denmark rank
2nd
France rank
1st

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary over time

  • Denmark
  • France
0.20.30.40.50.60.7200420102016

How they compare

France currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 2nd and France ranks 1st of 107 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% France
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.0% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary, Denmark or France?
France, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Denmark as of 2016.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary between Denmark and France?
0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Denmark ranks 2nd and France ranks 1st of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,441 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed