Denmark vs United States: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Denmark
- United States
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 70.1% against 70.1% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 187 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.4% | 63.6% | 6.2% | United States |
| 2000s | 62.1% | 65.6% | 3.5% | United States |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 68.5% | 0.7% | United States |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 69.8% | 0.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Denmark or United States?
- Denmark, at 70.1% against 70.1% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Denmark and United States?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United States rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Denmark ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).