Denmark vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national
Denmark
60.3%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
30.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
9th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
12th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) … ages national over time
- Denmark
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 60.3% against 30.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 29.7%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 9th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 155 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.2% | 30.8% | 31.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 30.4% | 21.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 29.3% | 27.3% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Denmark or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Denmark, at 60.3% against 30.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 29.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Denmark ranks 9th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 155 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, total (%) (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.