Denmark vs Russia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population) … male 15+
Denmark
69.2%
in 2025
Russia
69.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
101st
Russia rank
103rd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population) … male 15+ over time
- Denmark
- Russia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 69.2% against 69.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Denmark ranks 101st and Russia ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.6% | 71.5% | 1.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 71.3% | 68.4% | 2.9% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 71.0% | 4.5% | Russia |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 69.8% | 1.9% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+), Denmark or Russia?
- Denmark, at 69.2% against 69.0% in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Denmark and Russia?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Russia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Denmark ranks 101st and Russia ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.