Denmark vs United Kingdom: Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth
Denmark
61
in 2025
United Kingdom
60.9
in 2019
Denmark rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 61 against 60.9 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.4 | 57.22 | 4.18 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 62.43 | 58.86 | 3.57 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 57.95 | 59.01 | 1.06 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 61 against 60.9 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0.1, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.