Denmark vs Norway: Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data

Denmark
131
in 2026
Norway
126
in 2026
Denmark rank
15th
Norway rank
16th

Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
050100150200920172026

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 131 against 126 in Norway, a difference of 5.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Norway ranks 16th of 45 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 72 78 6 Norway
2010s 86 86.4 0.4 Norway
2020s 103 107.86 4.86 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 131 against 126 in Norway as of 2026.
What is the difference in labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data between Denmark and Norway?
5, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data?
Denmark ranks 15th and Norway ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 843 data points, 2003–2026
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