Denmark vs Sweden: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita

Denmark
0.0005 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.0005 units per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
0000.001199020072025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0005 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person Denmark
2000s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person Denmark
2010s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.0005 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0 units per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 0.0005 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita between Denmark and Sweden?
0 units per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita?
Denmark ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,790 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.