Denmark vs Slovakia: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought

Denmark
170.7 Thousand persons
in 2020
Slovakia
181.4 Thousand persons
in 2020
Denmark rank
24th
Slovakia rank
22nd

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 181.4 Thousand persons against 170.7 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 10.7 Thousand persons.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 44 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 144.45 Thousand persons 354.55 Thousand persons 210.1 Thousand persons Slovakia
2000s 133.04 Thousand persons 408.45 Thousand persons 275.41 Thousand persons Slovakia
2010s 191.48 Thousand persons 301.96 Thousand persons 110.48 Thousand persons Slovakia
2020s 170.7 Thousand persons 181.4 Thousand persons 10.7 Thousand persons Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Denmark or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 181.4 Thousand persons against 170.7 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Denmark and Slovakia?
10.7 Thousand persons, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovakia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Slovakia rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
Denmark ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,222 data points, 1983–2020
Last refreshed