Denmark vs Norway: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
Denmark
68,799
in 2025
Norway
69,943
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Norway rank
5th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 69,943 against 68,799 in Denmark, a difference of 1,144.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,516 | 30,814 | 701.86 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 41,089 | 46,020 | 4,931 | Norway |
| 2010s | 52,778 | 64,495 | 11,717 | Norway |
| 2020s | 63,182 | 66,515 | 3,333 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 69,943 against 68,799 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Denmark and Norway?
- 1,144, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Norway ranks 5th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.