Denmark vs Spain: Youth employment by educational attainment level

Denmark
167.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
189 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
10th
Spain rank
9th

Youth employment by educational attainment level over time

  • Denmark
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 189 Thousand persons against 167.9 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 21.1 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Spain ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Spain ranks 9th of 47 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 224.2 Thousand persons 528.9 Thousand persons 304.7 Thousand persons Spain
1990s 196.27 Thousand persons 382.8 Thousand persons 186.53 Thousand persons Spain
2000s 163.75 Thousand persons 341.67 Thousand persons 177.92 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 139.13 Thousand persons 109.53 Thousand persons 29.6 Thousand persons Denmark
2020s 149.1 Thousand persons 156.87 Thousand persons 7.77 Thousand persons Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth employment by educational attainment level, Denmark or Spain?
Spain, at 189 Thousand persons against 167.9 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth employment by educational attainment level between Denmark and Spain?
21.1 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for youth employment by educational attainment level?
Denmark ranks 10th and Spain ranks 9th 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