Denmark vs Greenland: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Denmark
56.6%
in 2025
Greenland
57.0%
in 2015
Denmark rank
53rd
Greenland rank
51st

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time

  • Denmark
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 57.0% against 56.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 53rd and Greenland ranks 51st of 174 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 56.9% 58.0% 1.1% Greenland
2010s 53.6% 56.7% 3.0% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Denmark or Greenland?
Greenland, at 57.0% against 56.6% in Denmark as of 2015.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Denmark and Greenland?
0.4%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greenland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Denmark and Greenland rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Denmark ranks 53rd and Greenland ranks 51st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.