Denmark vs Norway: Part time employment, female (% of total female employment)
Denmark
56.8%
in 2024
Norway
60.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
8th
Norway rank
6th
Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 60.0% against 56.8% in Denmark, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 115 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 | 57.6% | 57.4% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 63.4% | 6.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 58.1% | 3.6% | Norway |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 58.7% | 4.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher part time employment, female, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 60.0% against 56.8% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in part time employment, female between Denmark and Norway?
- 3.2%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for part time employment, female?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Part time employment, female (% of total female employment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.