Denmark vs Iran: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Denmark
18,139
in 2024
Iran
16,589
in 2005
Denmark rank
58th
Iran rank
61st

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Iran
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 18,139 against 16,589 in Iran, a difference of 1,550.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 58th and Iran ranks 61st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 1,514 4,274 2,760 Iran
1980s 2,034 5,574 3,541 Iran
1990s 23,478 7,190 16,288 Denmark
2000s 43,324 10,772 32,552 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Denmark or Iran?
Denmark, at 18,139 against 16,589 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Denmark and Iran?
1,550, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iran?
14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2000.
How do Denmark and Iran rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Denmark ranks 58th and Iran ranks 61st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release