Denmark vs United Arab Emirates: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Denmark
42,105
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
39,735
in 2024
Denmark rank
93rd
United Arab Emirates rank
95th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 42,105 against 39,735 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2,370.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 93rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 95th of 216 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33,679 | 7,322 | 26,357 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 33,129 | 14,665 | 18,464 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 38,905 | 17,244 | 21,660 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 46,406 | 35,230 | 11,176 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 43,334 | 34,766 | 8,568 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Denmark or United Arab Emirates?
- Denmark, at 42,105 against 39,735 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
- 2,370, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United Arab Emirates rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 93rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 95th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release