Denmark vs Finland: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Denmark
16,344
in 2024
Finland
16,350
in 2024
Denmark rank
67th
Finland rank
66th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
05.0k10.0k15.0k199320082024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 16,350 against 16,344 in Denmark, a difference of 6.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 67th and Finland ranks 66th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 12,475 13,687 1,212 Finland
2000s 13,102 13,238 135 Finland
2010s 16,360 14,897 1,463 Denmark
2020s 16,653 16,283 370.4 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 16,350 against 16,344 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Denmark and Finland?
6, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Denmark ranks 67th and Finland ranks 66th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
368 places, 8,390 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release