Denmark vs Norway: Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status
Denmark
37.3%
in 2025
Norway
33.1%
in 2025
Denmark rank
35th
Norway rank
36th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 37.3% against 33.1% in Norway, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 35th and Norway ranks 36th of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.6% | 43.2% | 5.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 43.3% | 2.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 35.3% | 0.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 37.3% against 33.1% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status between Denmark and Norway?
- 4.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status?
- Denmark ranks 35th and Norway ranks 36th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.