Denmark vs Norway: Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total
Denmark
47.4%
in 2020
Norway
47.3%
in 2020
Denmark rank
28th
Norway rank
29th
Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 47.4% against 47.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 44 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.0% | 37.3% | 19.7% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 51.6% | 3.5% | Norway |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 51.8% | 4.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 47.3% | 0.1% | 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 47.4% against 47.3% in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.1%, 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 28th and Norway ranks 29th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by methods used for seeking work - % of total unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.