Denmark vs Norway: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita

Denmark
88.72
in 2023
Norway
130.13
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Norway rank
2nd

Labor productivity vs gdp per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 130.13 against 88.72 in Denmark, a difference of 41.41.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 130 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1950s 13.94 14.06 0.1196 Norway
1960s 19.88 20.35 0.4754 Norway
1970s 29.73 30.13 0.4054 Norway
1980s 37.21 44.21 7 Norway
1990s 50.1 59.56 9.46 Norway
2000s 63.16 109.1 45.94 Norway
2010s 78.75 124.46 45.71 Norway
2020s 89.53 129.91 40.38 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor productivity vs gdp per capita, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 130.13 against 88.72 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor productivity vs gdp per capita between Denmark and Norway?
41.41, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor productivity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed