Denmark vs Least developed countries: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Denmark
0.007 units per person
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.0037 units per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
34th
Least developed countries rank
36th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.007 units per person against 0.0037 units per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0033 units per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 34th and Least developed countries ranks 36th of 204 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0066 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.004 units per person Denmark
1990s 0.0063 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.0038 units per person Denmark
2000s 0.0073 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0045 units per person Denmark
2010s 0.008 units per person 0.0041 units per person 0.0039 units per person Denmark
2020s 0.0073 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0034 units per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Denmark or Least developed countries?
Denmark, at 0.007 units per person against 0.0037 units per person in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Denmark and Least developed countries?
0.0033 units per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Least developed countries?
25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Least developed countries rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Denmark ranks 34th and Least developed countries ranks 36th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.