Denmark vs Norway: Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time
Denmark
3,061 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
2,886 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
21st
Norway rank
23rd
Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3,061 Thousand persons against 2,886 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 175 Thousand persons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,679 Thousand persons | 2,245 Thousand persons | 434.8 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2,752 Thousand persons | 2,343 Thousand persons | 408.75 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2,732 Thousand persons | 2,623 Thousand persons | 109.07 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 3,005 Thousand persons | 2,845 Thousand persons | 159.39 Thousand persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 3,061 Thousand persons against 2,886 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time between Denmark and Norway?
- 175 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by professional status and full-time/part-time employment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.