Denmark vs Norway: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total
Denmark
43.9%
in 2020
Norway
43.7%
in 2020
Denmark rank
29th
Norway rank
30th
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 43.9% against 43.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 30th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.5% | 37.3% | 17.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 42.7% | 3.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 50.1% | 4.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 43.7% | 0.2% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 43.9% against 43.7% in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 30th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.