Denmark vs Peru: Unemployment with advanced education
Denmark
4.7%
in 2024
Peru
4.8%
in 2025
Denmark rank
64th
Peru rank
61st
Unemployment with advanced education over time
- Denmark
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Peru ahead.
Denmark ranks 64th and Peru ranks 61st of 130 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 5.7% | 2.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.0% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Denmark or Peru?
- Peru, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Denmark and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Peru?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Peru rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
- Denmark ranks 64th and Peru ranks 61st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).