Denmark vs Sweden: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Denmark
4.5%
in 2025
Sweden
4.7%
in 2025
Denmark rank
173rd
Sweden rank
171st
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.7% against 4.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 173rd and Sweden ranks 171st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4.7% against 4.5% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Denmark ranks 173rd and Sweden ranks 171st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.