Denmark vs Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition
Denmark
20.2%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
4.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
2nd
Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition over time
- Denmark
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 20.2% against 4.6% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 15.6%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 4.4 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 1st and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 2.5% | 11.9% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 3.4% | 9.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 4.2% | 10.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of persons having a second job by household composition, Denmark or Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Denmark, at 20.2% against 4.6% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of persons having a second job by household composition between Denmark and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- 15.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank globally for percentage of persons having a second job by household composition?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.