Denmark vs Norway: Persons outside the labour force not … Persons willingness work not
Denmark
1,113
in 2025
Norway
1,076
in 2025
Denmark rank
31st
Norway rank
32nd
Persons outside the labour force not … Persons willingness work not over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1,113 against 1,076 in Norway, a difference of 37.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,094 | 853.28 | 240.74 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1,105 | 880.86 | 224.39 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,317 | 1,099 | 218.05 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1,192 | 1,089 | 103.33 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 1,113 against 1,076 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Denmark and Norway?
- 37, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.