Denmark vs Portugal: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)

Denmark
428
in 2020
Portugal
332
in 2020
Denmark rank
17th
Portugal rank
20th

Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 428 against 332 in Portugal, a difference of 96.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Portugal ahead.

Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 483.14 721.71 238.57 Portugal
2000s 415.3 573.5 158.2 Portugal
2010s 429.9 390.2 39.7 Denmark
2020s 428 332 96 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark, at 428 against 332 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between Denmark and Portugal?
96, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,205 data points, 1992–2020
Last refreshed