In Denmark, there is over double the number of female primary school teachers compared to male teachers. Furthermore, the total number of teachers in primary schools in the country declined over the last 10 years. In the school year 2022/23, there were around 29,000 female primary school teachers and 13,000 male teachers. Over the same period, the number of pupils in primary schools in Denmark decreased.
Number of teachers in primary schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by gender
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Ministry of Children and Education. (March 16, 2023). Number of teachers in primary schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308209/number-teachers-primary-schools-denmark-gender/
Ministry of Children and Education. "Number of teachers in primary schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by gender." Chart. March 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308209/number-teachers-primary-schools-denmark-gender/
Ministry of Children and Education. (2023). Number of teachers in primary schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308209/number-teachers-primary-schools-denmark-gender/
Ministry of Children and Education. "Number of Teachers in Primary Schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308209/number-teachers-primary-schools-denmark-gender/
Ministry of Children and Education, Number of teachers in primary schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308209/number-teachers-primary-schools-denmark-gender/ (last visited November 09, 2024)
Number of teachers in primary schools in Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by gender [Graph], Ministry of Children and Education, March 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1308209/number-teachers-primary-schools-denmark-gender/
