Denmark vs Netherlands: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship
Denmark
73.7%
in 2020
Netherlands
77.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
14th
Netherlands rank
11th
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 77.0% against 73.7% in Denmark, a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 25 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8% | 67.0% | 11.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 65.9% | 3.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 72.0% | 1.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed recent immigrants by citizenship, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 77.0% against 73.7% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed recent immigrants by citizenship between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 3.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.