Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Denmark
Denmark: Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level was 92.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
92.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
35th
of 40 countries
All-time high
93.8%
in 2018
All-time low
92.4%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Denmark, 2018–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 92.4% for female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Denmark ranks 35th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 93.8% | — |
| 2019 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.3% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 92.9% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 92.7% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 92.6% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 92.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.7% | 93.6% | 93.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 92.4% | 93.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Denmark?
- Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level in Denmark was 92.4% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.4% in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Female teachers - as % of all teachers, by education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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