Denmark vs Ireland: Persons in part-time employment by main reason
Denmark
5.9
in 2025
Ireland
8
in 2025
Denmark rank
31st
Ireland rank
28th
Persons in part-time employment by main reason over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8 against 5.9 in Denmark, a difference of 2.1.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 28th of 35 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.51 | 30.94 | 19.43 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 15.31 | 30.59 | 15.28 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 14.04 | 14.79 | 0.75 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 14.19 | 30.81 | 16.62 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.47 | 9.92 | 2.45 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by main reason, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 8 against 5.9 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by main reason between Denmark and Ireland?
- 2.1, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 28th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.