Denmark vs Japan: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 73,334 Persons against 41,516 Persons in Denmark, a difference of 31,818 Persons.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.8 times Denmark's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40,879 Persons | 81,696 Persons | 40,817 Persons | Japan |
| 2020s | 41,715 Persons | 75,477 Persons | 33,762 Persons | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom, Denmark or Japan?
- Japan, at 73,334 Persons against 41,516 Persons in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom between Denmark and Japan?
- 31,818 Persons, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.