Denmark vs Estonia: Female labor force participation rates
Denmark
60.79
in 2025
Estonia
60.98
in 2025
Denmark rank
47th
Estonia rank
46th
Female labor force participation rates over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 60.98 against 60.79 in Denmark, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 47th and Estonia ranks 46th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.74 | 54.92 | 4.82 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 60.34 | 53.27 | 7.06 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 57.87 | 55.96 | 1.91 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 59.52 | 59.72 | 0.2058 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates, Denmark or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 60.98 against 60.79 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.19, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for female labor force participation rates?
- Denmark ranks 47th and Estonia ranks 46th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.