Secondary education, teachers, female in Denmark
Denmark: Secondary education, teachers, female was 28,550 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Denmark, 1993–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female in Denmark is 28,550, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Denmark peaked at 30,871 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 19,831, in 1998.
Denmark ranks 85th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,792 | 19,831 | 27,400 | 5 |
| 2000s | 21,186 | 21,107 | 21,265 | 2 |
| 2010s | 30,072 | 27,647 | 30,871 | 6 |
| 2020s | 29,212 | 28,550 | 29,732 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 42,105 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 99.9% (2024)
- Labor force, total 3.29 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 47.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Denmark?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Denmark was 28,550 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 30,871 in 2016.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,831 in 1998.
- How does Denmark rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Denmark ranks 85th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.