Denmark vs Estonia: Labour force participation rates … country NUTS 2 region
Denmark
82.3
in 2025
Estonia
81.7
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Estonia rank
8th
Labour force participation rates … country NUTS 2 region over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 82.3 against 81.7 in Estonia, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 8th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.6 | 70 | 10.6 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 79.72 | 71.49 | 8.23 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 77.58 | 76.27 | 1.31 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 80.75 | 80.77 | 0.0167 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 82.3 against 81.7 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.6, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 8th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.