Denmark vs Mexico: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Denmark
50.6%
in 2024
Mexico
50.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
113th
Mexico rank
115th

Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time

  • Denmark
  • Mexico
0204060199320082024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 50.6% against 50.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mexico ahead.

Denmark ranks 113th and Mexico ranks 115th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 30.3% 40.0% 9.7% Mexico
2000s 34.0% 37.4% 3.5% Mexico
2010s 50.5% 48.6% 1.9% Denmark
2020s 50.7% 49.6% 1.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Denmark or Mexico?
Denmark, at 50.6% against 50.1% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Denmark and Mexico?
0.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Mexico rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Denmark ranks 113th and Mexico ranks 115th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper secondary 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 8,227 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release