Canada vs Denmark: Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980
Canada
57.11
in 2025
Denmark
56.6
in 2025
Canada rank
50th
Denmark rank
53rd
Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 over time
- Canada
- Denmark
How they compare
Canada currently reports 57.11 against 56.6 in Denmark, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Denmark ahead.
Canada ranks 50th and Denmark ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.17 | 50.72 | 7.56 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 49.91 | 54.24 | 4.34 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 52.72 | 54.95 | 2.23 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 57.41 | 57.23 | 0.1842 | Canada |
| 2010s | 57.71 | 53.92 | 3.79 | Canada |
| 2020s | 57.01 | 56.03 | 0.9803 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980, Canada or Denmark?
- Canada, at 57.11 against 56.6 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980 between Canada and Denmark?
- 0.51, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980?
- Canada ranks 50th and Denmark ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female employment to population ratio latest vs 1980. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.