Denmark vs Norway: Youth employment by educational attainment level

Denmark
167.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Norway
161.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
10th
Norway rank
11th

Youth employment by educational attainment level over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 167.9 Thousand persons against 161.1 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 6.8 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Norway ranks 11th of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 187.72 Thousand persons 91.14 Thousand persons 96.58 Thousand persons Denmark
2000s 163.75 Thousand persons 113.89 Thousand persons 49.86 Thousand persons Denmark
2010s 139.13 Thousand persons 108.99 Thousand persons 30.14 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 149.1 Thousand persons 140.03 Thousand persons 9.07 Thousand persons Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth employment by educational attainment level, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 167.9 Thousand persons against 161.1 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth employment by educational attainment level between Denmark and Norway?
6.8 Thousand persons, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for youth employment by educational attainment level?
Denmark ranks 10th and Norway ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth employment by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,469 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed