Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary female 6 7 in Denmark
Denmark: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary female 6 7 was 11,929 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Denmark, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Denmark is 11,929, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Denmark peaked at 11,929 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,443, in 2015.
Denmark ranks 25th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary female 6 7 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10,943 | — |
| 2015 | 9,443 | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 10,033 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 10,665 | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 10,902 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 10,914 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10,686 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 11,463 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 11,097 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 11,849 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 11,929 | +0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 11,929 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,052, 2.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 11,929 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,385, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,483 | 9,443 | 10,943 | 6 |
| 2020s | 11,405 | 10,686 | 11,929 | 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 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Denmark?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female in Denmark was 11,929 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 11,929 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,443 in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release