Denmark vs Ireland: Persons outside: quarterly data … educational attainment level
Denmark
1,126 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland
1,163 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
31st
Ireland rank
28th
Persons outside: quarterly data … educational attainment level over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1,163 Thousand persons against 1,126 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 37 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 28th of 47 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 | 1,126 Thousand persons | 1,053 Thousand persons | 73.05 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,143 Thousand persons | 1,057 Thousand persons | 86.3 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,365 Thousand persons | 1,168 Thousand persons | 197.09 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1,205 Thousand persons | 1,169 Thousand persons | 36.3 Thousand persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1,163 Thousand persons against 1,126 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Denmark and Ireland?
- 37 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Ireland ranks 28th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.