Denmark vs Germany: Employment rates by educational … degree urbanisation country
Denmark
76.9
in 2025
Germany
77.2
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Germany rank
6th
Employment rates by educational … degree urbanisation country over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 77.2 against 76.9 in Denmark, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Germany ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.02 | 64.18 | 10.84 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 75.99 | 66.77 | 9.22 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 72.32 | 74.08 | 1.76 | Germany |
| 2020s | 76.23 | 76.65 | 0.4167 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth, Denmark or Germany?
- Germany, at 77.2 against 76.9 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth between Denmark and Germany?
- 0.3, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Germany ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.