Denmark vs Estonia: Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita
Denmark
2.8%
in 2019
Estonia
2.4%
in 2024
Denmark rank
63rd
Estonia rank
65th
Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.8% against 2.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.
Denmark ranks 63rd and Estonia ranks 65th of 82 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 2.2% | 3.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 2.8% against 2.4% in Estonia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita between Denmark and Estonia?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for share of workers in informal employment vs. gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 63rd and Estonia ranks 65th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in informal employment vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of employed people working in jobs that lack basic social or legal protection and employment benefits. Does not include illegal and illicit activities. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.