Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Percentage of employed persons working from home by household

Denmark
10.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.3%
in 2019
Denmark rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Percentage of employed persons working from home by household over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10.7% against 9.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Denmark ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 42 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 6.0% 6.4% 0.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 7.0% 7.3% 0.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of employed persons working from home by household, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Denmark, at 10.7% against 9.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of employed persons working from home by household between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for percentage of employed persons working from home by household?
Denmark ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 722 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed