Denmark vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Denmark
26,836
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
2.56 million
in 2024
Denmark rank
68th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
66th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 2.56 million against 26,836 in Denmark, a difference of 2.54 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 95.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 68th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 66th of 157 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 23,876 2.22 million 2.20 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 20,464 2.38 million 2.36 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 26,157 2.43 million 2.40 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 27,159 2.54 million 2.51 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Denmark or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 2.56 million against 26,836 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Denmark and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
2.54 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Denmark and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 68th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 66th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release