Denmark vs Norway: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data
Denmark
29 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
21 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
32nd
Norway rank
35th
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 29 Thousand persons against 21 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 8 Thousand persons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 35th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 Thousand persons | 18 Thousand persons | 1 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2010s | 42.4 Thousand persons | 32.5 Thousand persons | 9.9 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 24.33 Thousand persons | 22.67 Thousand persons | 1.67 Thousand persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - annual data, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 29 Thousand persons against 21 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between Denmark and Norway?
- 8 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- Denmark ranks 32nd and Norway ranks 35th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.