Denmark vs Estonia: Unemployment with advanced education

Denmark
4.7%
in 2024
Estonia
4.7%
in 2024
Denmark rank
64th
Estonia rank
65th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
246810199220082024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 4.7% against 4.7% in Estonia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Estonia ahead.

Denmark ranks 64th and Estonia ranks 65th of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3% 6.1% 2.8% Estonia
2000s 3.4% 4.9% 1.4% Estonia
2010s 4.6% 5.2% 0.5% Estonia
2020s 4.2% 4.0% 0.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Denmark or Estonia?
Denmark, at 4.7% against 4.7% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Denmark and Estonia?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
Denmark ranks 64th and Estonia ranks 65th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).