Denmark vs Estonia: Employment rates by citizenship
Denmark
69.3%
in 2025
Estonia
68.5%
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Estonia rank
10th
Employment rates by citizenship over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 69.3% against 68.5% in Estonia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.8% | 57.4% | 10.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 68.5% | 58.3% | 10.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 63.6% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 68.2% | 0.2% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by citizenship, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 69.3% against 68.5% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by citizenship between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for employment rates by citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.