Denmark vs Ireland: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship
Denmark
1,154 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
1,147 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
24th
Ireland rank
25th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1,154 Thousand persons against 1,147 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 7 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,136 Thousand persons | 1,071 Thousand persons | 64.36 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,134 Thousand persons | 1,049 Thousand persons | 85.3 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,351 Thousand persons | 1,162 Thousand persons | 189.2 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1,232 Thousand persons | 1,171 Thousand persons | 61.73 Thousand persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by citizenship, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 1,154 Thousand persons against 1,147 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by citizenship between Denmark and Ireland?
- 7 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 25th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.