Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) in Denmark
Denmark: Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) was 4,010 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023. β² Rising
Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) in Denmark, 2012β2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollars, PPP converted.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 4,010 US dollars, PPP converted for expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) in Denmark peaked at 4,069 US dollars, PPP converted in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,673 US dollars, PPP converted, in 2016.
That places Denmark 9th out of 24 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,786 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,673 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,894 US dollars, PPP converted | 5 |
| 2020s | 3,964 US dollars, PPP converted | 3,750 US dollars, PPP converted | 4,069 US dollars, PPP converted | 4 |
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)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) in Denmark?
- Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) in Denmark was 4,010 US dollars, PPP converted in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4,069 US dollars, PPP converted in 2021.
- What is the lowest expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,673 US dollars, PPP converted in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from)?
- Denmark ranks 9th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from all sources) β Expenditure on education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on staff compensation in educational institutions. The default table displays information on expenditure for salaries, pensions and other non-salary benefits in 2020 constant USD PPP, for the combined primary to tertiary levels of education, for public and government dependent private institutions. This can be changed to display data by: level of education, type of institution, type of expenditure, local currency/USD PPP, and current/constant prices. Please note that the filters are inter related, meaning that selection in one category may impact the possibility to select options in another category. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.