Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Denmark
Denmark: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 702 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
702
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
30th
of 78 countries
All-time high
790
in 2017
All-time low
582
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Denmark, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Denmark stood at 702.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Denmark peaked at 790 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 582, in 2015.
That places Denmark 30th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 668 | — |
| 2015 | 582 | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 632 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 790 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 762 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 744 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 657 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 660 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 667 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 693 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 702 | +1.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 702 is above the median for high income countries, which is 173, 4.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 702 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 702, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 696.33 | 582 | 790 | 6 |
| 2020s | 675.8 | 657 | 702 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.21 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.11 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Denmark?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Denmark was 702 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 790 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 582 in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Denmark ranks 30th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release