Denmark vs Norway: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 434.24 against 328.77 in Norway, a difference of 105.47.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 44th and Norway ranks 47th of 79 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229.25 | 209.34 | 19.91 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 380.55 | 270.81 | 109.74 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 354.22 | 319.46 | 34.76 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 434.24 against 328.77 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Denmark and Norway?
- 105.47, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Denmark ranks 44th and Norway ranks 47th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.