Denmark vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Denmark
46.9%
in 2024
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
44.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
77th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
77th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Denmark
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 46.9% against 44.1% in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 77th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 77th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 37.3% | 4.5% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 43.4% | 0.3% | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 44.0% | 1.8% | 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, Denmark or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- Denmark, at 46.9% against 44.1% in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Denmark and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 2.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Denmark ranks 77th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 77th of 172 countries.
- 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