Denmark vs Japan: Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and

Denmark
41,516 Persons
in 2024
Japan
73,334 Persons
in 2024
Denmark rank
10th
Japan rank
7th

Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and over time

  • Denmark
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 73,334 Persons against 41,516 Persons in Denmark, a difference of 31,818 Persons.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.8 times Denmark's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 23 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 40,879 Persons 81,696 Persons 40,817 Persons Japan
2020s 41,715 Persons 75,477 Persons 33,762 Persons Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and, Denmark or Japan?
Japan, at 73,334 Persons against 41,516 Persons in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and between Denmark and Japan?
31,818 Persons, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and?
Denmark ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 367 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed