Denmark vs Samoa: Women can take the same jobs as men

Denmark

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Samoa

1 (1=yes; 0=no)

in 2023

Denmark rank

1st

Samoa rank

1st

Women can take the same jobs as men over time

Denmark
Samoa

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1 (1=yes; 0=no) against 1 (1=yes; 0=no) in Samoa, a difference of 0 (1=yes; 0=no).

Across all 54 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Individual pages

Women can take the same jobs as men in Denmark
Women can take the same jobs as men in Samoa
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Women can take the same jobs as men
Unit: (1=yes; 0=no)
Source: Women, Business and the Law; World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Husbands cannot prevent their wives from working, women don't need more permissions or additional documentation to work relative to men, and their work is not considered a form of disobedience with legal consequences.