Denmark vs Norway: Self-employed persons by citizenship

Denmark
207.4
in 2025
Norway
151.6
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Norway rank
25th

Self-employed persons by citizenship over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
050100150200250199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 207.4 against 151.6 in Norway, a difference of 55.8.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 35 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 221.76 169.2 52.56 Denmark
2000s 228.87 172.56 56.31 Denmark
2010s 230.8 176.98 53.82 Denmark
2020s 230.08 137.23 92.85 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by citizenship, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 207.4 against 151.6 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by citizenship between Denmark and Norway?
55.8, 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 self-employed persons by citizenship?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed