ALECSO: Member Countries vs Denmark: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ALECSO: Member Countries
44.2%
in 2024
Denmark
46.9%
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
74th
Denmark rank
77th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 46.9% against 44.2% in ALECSO: Member Countries, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Member Countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Denmark ahead.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 74th and Denmark ranks 77th of 221 groups.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.9% | 32.7% | 2.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 43.1% | 4.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 45.9% | 3.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ALECSO: Member Countries or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 46.9% against 44.2% in ALECSO: Member Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ALECSO: Member Countries and Denmark?
- 2.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Denmark?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Denmark rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 74th and Denmark ranks 77th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release