Denmark vs Spain: Youth employment by educational attainment level
Denmark
167.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
189 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
Youth employment by educational attainment level over time
- Denmark
- Spain
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 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 36 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 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 36 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.