Denmark vs Netherlands: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Denmark
0.0047 units per person
in 2024
Netherlands
0.0048 units per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
55th
Netherlands rank
54th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
0.0020.0030.0040.0050.006197119972024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.0048 units per person against 0.0047 units per person in Denmark, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 55th and Netherlands ranks 54th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0038 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0017 units per person Denmark
1990s 0.0037 units per person 0.0025 units per person 0.0012 units per person Denmark
2010s 0.0055 units per person 0.0052 units per person 0.0003 units per person Denmark
2020s 0.005 units per person 0.005 units per person 0 units per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Denmark or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.0048 units per person against 0.0047 units per person in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Denmark and Netherlands?
0.0001 units per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
16 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Denmark ranks 55th and Netherlands ranks 54th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,081 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.