Barbados vs Denmark: Employment rate, men vs. women
Barbados
64.6%
in 2025
Denmark
65.5%
in 2025
Barbados rank
96th
Denmark rank
94th
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- Barbados
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 65.5% against 64.6% in Barbados, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.
Barbados ranks 96th and Denmark ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.2% | 67.8% | 3.6% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 68.1% | 1.2% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 62.2% | 1.9% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 64.5% | 1.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, Barbados or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 65.5% against 64.6% in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between Barbados and Denmark?
- 0.9%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Denmark?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Denmark rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- Barbados ranks 96th and Denmark ranks 94th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.