Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Denmark
Denmark: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 26,917 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Denmark, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 26,917 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Denmark peaked at 28,188 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8,700, in 1993.
Denmark ranks 55th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 10,467 | — |
| 1993 | 8,700 | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 9,000 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 9,600 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 28,188 | +193.6% |
| 2015 | 23,574 | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 25,019 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 25,965 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 26,419 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 26,343 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 25,324 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 26,614 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 25,824 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 26,956 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 26,917 | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +193.6% | 9,600 | 28,188 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,467 | 10,467 | 10,467 | 1 |
| 1990s | 9,100 | 8,700 | 9,600 | 3 |
| 2010s | 25,918 | 23,574 | 28,188 | 6 |
| 2020s | 26,327 | 25,324 | 26,956 | 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 programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Denmark?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Denmark was 26,917 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 28,188 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,700 in 1993.
- How does Denmark rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Denmark ranks 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.