Denmark vs Spain: Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex
Denmark
18.0%
in 2025
Spain
17.3%
in 2025
Denmark rank
18th
Spain rank
21st
Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 18.0% against 17.3% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Spain ranks 21st of 46 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.5% | 21.7% | 6.2% | Spain |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 16.7% | 0.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex, Denmark or Spain?
- Denmark, at 18.0% against 17.3% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex between Denmark and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Spain ranks 21st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Disability employment gap by level of activity limitation and sex (source EU-SILC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.