Denmark vs Norway: Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data
Denmark
6,030 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
5,635 Thousand persons
in 2026
Denmark rank
23rd
Norway rank
25th
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 6,030 Thousand persons against 5,635 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 395 Thousand persons.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 45 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 | 5,291 Thousand persons | 4,419 Thousand persons | 871.68 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,429 Thousand persons | 4,644 Thousand persons | 785.36 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5,688 Thousand persons | 5,165 Thousand persons | 522.96 Thousand persons | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5,950 Thousand persons | 5,526 Thousand persons | 424.34 Thousand persons | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 6,030 Thousand persons against 5,635 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data between Denmark and Norway?
- 395 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.