Denmark vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female

Denmark
50.6%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
49.8%
in 2023
Denmark rank
113th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
112th

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

  • Denmark
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 50.6% against 49.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.

Denmark ranks 113th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 112th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 30.3% 32.9% 2.6% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 34.0% 34.8% 0.8% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 50.3% 42.5% 7.8% Denmark
2020s 50.7% 47.5% 3.2% 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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Denmark, at 50.6% against 49.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Denmark and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.8%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Denmark and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
Denmark ranks 113th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 112th 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