Denmark vs United Kingdom: Labor share of gdp
Denmark
57.1
in 2025
United Kingdom
56.6
in 2025
Denmark rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
30th
Labor share of gdp over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 57.1 against 56.6 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.77 | 59.05 | 1.72 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 58.19 | 56.83 | 1.36 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 56.88 | 57.12 | 0.2333 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 57.1 against 56.6 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0.5, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.