Azerbaijan vs Denmark: Female employment rate
Azerbaijan
57.0%
in 2025
Denmark
57.3%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
45th
Denmark rank
43rd
Female employment rate over time
- Azerbaijan
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 57.3% against 57.0% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 45th and Denmark ranks 43rd of 186 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.7% | 54.6% | 12.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 58.3% | 57.4% | 0.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 54.0% | 3.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 56.3% | 1.3% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Azerbaijan or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 57.3% against 57.0% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Azerbaijan and Denmark?
- 0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Denmark?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Denmark rank globally for female employment rate?
- Azerbaijan ranks 45th and Denmark ranks 43rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.