Denmark vs Ireland: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2

Denmark
12.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
14.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
35th
Ireland rank
33rd

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
5101520199920122025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 14.4 Thousand persons against 12.1 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 2.3 Thousand persons.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 35th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.97 Thousand persons 9.2 Thousand persons 5.23 Thousand persons Ireland
2010s 13.06 Thousand persons 12.54 Thousand persons 0.5111 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 16.7 Thousand persons 12.85 Thousand persons 3.85 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 14.4 Thousand persons against 12.1 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 between Denmark and Ireland?
2.3 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Denmark ranks 35th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed