Denmark vs South Asia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Denmark
60.3%
in 2025
South Asia
38.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
16th
South Asia rank
16th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Denmark
- South Asia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 60.3% against 38.0% in South Asia, a difference of 22.3%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times South Asia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 16th of 154 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.8% | 60.8% | 4.0% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 57.8% | 9.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 39.2% | 13.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 56.2% | 36.7% | 19.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Denmark or South Asia?
- Denmark, at 60.3% against 38.0% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Denmark and South Asia?
- 22.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and South Asia rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Denmark ranks 16th and South Asia ranks 16th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.