Denmark vs Hong Kong (China): Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Denmark
- Hong Kong (China)
How they compare
Hong Kong (China) currently reports 3,811 against 3,307 in Denmark, a difference of 504.
That makes Hong Kong (China)'s figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Hong Kong (China) has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 36th and Hong Kong (China) ranks 33rd of 69 countries.
Hong Kong (China) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Hong Kong (China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,944 | 3,939 | 994.98 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2020s | 3,165 | 3,834 | 669.78 | Hong Kong (China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Denmark or Hong Kong (China)?
- Hong Kong (China), at 3,811 against 3,307 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Denmark and Hong Kong (China)?
- 504, with Hong Kong (China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong (China)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Hong Kong (China) rank globally for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Denmark ranks 36th and Hong Kong (China) ranks 33rd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.