Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark
Denmark: Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups was 5.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark is 5.3, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 1,666.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark peaked at 6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 3rd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.3 | — |
| 2015 | 4.4 | +1366.7% |
| 2016 | 5.2 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 5.1 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 5.4 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 5.9 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 5.3 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.2 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.74 | 5.3 | 6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark?
- Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups in Denmark was 5.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2022.
- What is the lowest distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups?
- Denmark ranks 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,666.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of academic staff at education level by age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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