Denmark vs Finland: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Denmark
12,206
in 2024
Finland
12,739
in 2024
Denmark rank
66th
Finland rank
65th

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 12,739 against 12,206 in Denmark, a difference of 533.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 66th and Finland ranks 65th of 152 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 7,328 11,137 3,809 Finland
2000s 8,084 11,224 3,140 Finland
2010s 13,710 12,316 1,394 Denmark
2020s 12,559 12,115 443.6 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 12,739 against 12,206 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Denmark and Finland?
533, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Denmark ranks 66th and Finland ranks 65th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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 upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release