Denmark vs Turkey: Labor force with basic education
Denmark
48.0%
in 2024
Turkey
47.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
66th
Turkey rank
67th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Denmark
- Turkey
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 48.0% against 47.8% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Denmark ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 67th of 123 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 48.2% | 0.3% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 49.9% | 5.8% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 47.2% | 1.9% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Denmark or Turkey?
- Denmark, at 48.0% against 47.8% in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Denmark and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Turkey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Turkey rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Denmark ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 67th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).