Australia vs Denmark: Female labor force participation rate by age
Australia
70.2
in 2024
Denmark
69.6
in 2024
Australia rank
6th
Denmark rank
7th
Female labor force participation rate by age over time
- Australia
- Denmark
How they compare
Australia currently reports 70.2 against 69.6 in Denmark, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Australia ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.8 | 70.05 | 2.25 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 68.98 | 66.84 | 2.13 | Australia |
| 2010s | 66.84 | 60.99 | 5.85 | Australia |
| 2020s | 69.71 | 63.66 | 6.05 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate by age, Australia or Denmark?
- Australia, at 70.2 against 69.6 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate by age between Australia and Denmark?
- 0.6, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Australia ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 7th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.