Denmark vs Norway: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Denmark
24,099
in 2024
Norway
27,641
in 2024
Denmark rank
68th
Norway rank
65th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 27,641 against 24,099 in Denmark, a difference of 3,542.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 68th and Norway ranks 65th of 154 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27,695 | 27,762 | 67.16 | Norway |
| 2020s | 24,771 | 27,179 | 2,407 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 27,641 against 24,099 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Denmark and Norway?
- 3,542, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 68th and Norway ranks 65th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release