Denmark vs Ireland: Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts
Denmark
4.41 million Thousand hours worked
in 2025
Ireland
4.53 million Thousand hours worked
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Ireland rank
20th
Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.53 million Thousand hours worked against 4.41 million Thousand hours worked in Denmark, a difference of 118,090 Thousand hours worked.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 39 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.83 million Thousand hours worked | 3.03 million Thousand hours worked | 793,690 Thousand hours worked | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.08 million Thousand hours worked | 3.57 million Thousand hours worked | 509,367 Thousand hours worked | Denmark |
| 2010s | 4.01 million Thousand hours worked | 3.53 million Thousand hours worked | 482,351 Thousand hours worked | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4.27 million Thousand hours worked | 4.21 million Thousand hours worked | 58,228 Thousand hours worked | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 4.53 million Thousand hours worked against 4.41 million Thousand hours worked in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts between Denmark and Ireland?
- 118,090 Thousand hours worked, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for employment by detailed industry (nace rev.2) - national accounts?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 20th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.