Denmark vs Ireland: Primary education, teachers
Denmark
42,105
in 2024
Ireland
42,162
in 2023
Denmark rank
93rd
Ireland rank
92nd
Primary education, teachers over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 42,162 against 42,105 in Denmark, a difference of 57.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 93rd and Ireland ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33,679 | 15,664 | 18,015 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 33,129 | 17,029 | 16,100 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 39,854 | 21,865 | 17,989 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 43,268 | 40,726 | 2,541 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 42,162 against 42,105 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Denmark and Ireland?
- 57, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Denmark ranks 93rd and Ireland ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.