Denmark vs Portugal: Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Denmark
7.4%
in 2025
Portugal
6.8%
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
Portugal rank
10th
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.4% against 6.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.0% | 8.4% | 2.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 7.1% | 0.8% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 7.4% against 6.8% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.6%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 10th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.