Denmark vs Netherlands: Employment rate by educational attainment level and household
Denmark
64.7
in 2025
Netherlands
79.7
in 2025
Denmark rank
4th
Netherlands rank
1st
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 79.7 against 64.7 in Denmark, a difference of 15.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 1st of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.28 | 69.85 | 0.425 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 60.73 | 67.47 | 6.74 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 62.95 | 76.92 | 13.97 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate by educational attainment level and household, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 79.7 against 64.7 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate by educational attainment level and household between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 15, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for employment rate by educational attainment level and household?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 1st of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rate by educational attainment level and household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.