Denmark vs Puerto Rico: Employers, total (% of total employment)

Denmark
2.5%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
2.3%
in 2025
Denmark rank
131st
Puerto Rico rank
133rd

Employers, total (% of total employment) over time

  • Denmark
  • Puerto Rico
0123199120082025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Denmark ranks 131st and Puerto Rico ranks 133rd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 2.0% 2.4% 0.4% Puerto Rico
2000s 2.3% 2.6% 0.3% Puerto Rico
2010s 2.4% 2.6% 0.2% Puerto Rico
2020s 2.5% 2.3% 0.2% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, total (% of total employment), Denmark or Puerto Rico?
Denmark, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, total (% of total employment) between Denmark and Puerto Rico?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Puerto Rico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Puerto Rico rank globally for employers, total (% of total employment)?
Denmark ranks 131st and Puerto Rico ranks 133rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).