Denmark vs Micronesia (country): Share of primary school teachers who are women

Denmark
67.2%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
67.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
147th
Micronesia (country) rank
145th

Share of primary school teachers who are women over time

  • Denmark
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 67.3% against 67.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 147th and Micronesia (country) ranks 145th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2010s 68.5% 68.0% 0.5% Denmark
2020s 67.7% 67.4% 0.3% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Denmark or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 67.3% against 67.2% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Denmark and Micronesia (country)?
0.1%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Micronesia (country)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Micronesia (country) rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
Denmark ranks 147th and Micronesia (country) ranks 145th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary school teachers who are women
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,239 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.