Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type in Denmark
Denmark: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type was 41,510 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
41,510
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 42 countries
All-time high
41,935
in 2022
All-time low
40,432
in 2018
Years of data
7
2018–2024
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Denmark, 2018–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 41,510 for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Denmark ranks 10th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level … type in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 40,432 | — |
| 2019 | 41,326 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 41,654 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 41,747 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 41,935 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 41,725 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 41,510 | -0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 41,510 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,591, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 41,510 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,695, 1.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40,879 | 40,432 | 41,326 | 2 |
| 2020s | 41,714 | 41,510 | 41,935 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 7 Sweden 51,967 compare
- 8 United Kingdom 44,881
- 8 United Kingdom 44,881
- 11 Romania 40,398 compare
- 12 Austria 35,886 compare
- 13 Hungary 35,862 compare
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Denmark?
- Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Denmark was 41,510 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 41,935 in 2022.
- What is the lowest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,432 in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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