Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Denmark
Denmark: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.6729 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Denmark, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.6729 units per square kilometre for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it 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), per in Denmark peaked at 0.7047 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2175 units per square kilometre, in 1993.
Denmark ranks 31st of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Denmark, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.2175 units per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 0.225 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.24 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7047 units per square kilometre | +193.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5894 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6255 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6491 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.6605 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.6586 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6331 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6653 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6456 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6739 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6729 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square 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% | 0.24 units per square kilometre | 0.7047 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.2275 units per square kilometre | 0.2175 units per square kilometre | 0.24 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.648 units per square kilometre | 0.5894 units per square kilometre | 0.7047 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6582 units per square kilometre | 0.6331 units per square kilometre | 0.6739 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 28 Liechtenstein 0.7812 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 United States Virgin Islands 0.7743 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Aruba 0.7722 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Luxembourg 0.6694 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Guatemala 0.5944 units per square kilometre compare
- 34 Cuba 0.5934 units per square kilometre compare
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), per in Denmark?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Denmark was 0.6729 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7047 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2175 units per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Denmark rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Denmark ranks 31st out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per 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), per square kilometre. 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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.