Denmark vs Norway: Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)

Denmark
238.5 Thousand persons
in 2008
Norway
191.3 Thousand persons
in 2008
Denmark rank
27th
Norway rank
28th

Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 238.5 Thousand persons against 191.3 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 47.2 Thousand persons.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 27th and Norway ranks 28th of 40 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 224.45 Thousand persons 168.95 Thousand persons 55.5 Thousand persons Denmark
2000s 227.07 Thousand persons 168.61 Thousand persons 58.46 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 238.5 Thousand persons against 191.3 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2008.
What is the difference in self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Denmark and Norway?
47.2 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Denmark ranks 27th and Norway ranks 28th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed