Denmark vs Norway: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data

Denmark
29
in 2025
Norway
21
in 2025
Denmark rank
34th
Norway rank
37th

Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 29 against 21 in Norway, a difference of 8.

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 34th and Norway ranks 37th of 45 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 18 1 Norway
2010s 42.4 32.5 9.9 Denmark
2020s 24.33 22.67 1.67 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 against 21 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - annual data between Denmark and Norway?
8, 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 34th and Norway ranks 37th of 45 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.

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Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 800 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed