Denmark vs Norway: Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3)
Denmark
2
in 2025
Norway
2.2
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
Norway rank
17th
Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3) over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2.2 against 2 in Denmark, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 24 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.57 | 2.37 | 0.8 | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 2.06 | 0.12 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.67 | 1.75 | 0.0833 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in employment rates, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 2.2 against 2 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in employment rates between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.2, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for regional disparities in employment rates?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in employment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.