Denmark vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Youth employment rate by country of birth
Denmark
48.2%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
15.9%
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Youth employment rate by country of birth over time
- Denmark
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 48.2% against 15.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 32.3%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 3.0 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.5% | 15.7% | 37.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 13.6% | 26.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 15.3% | 28.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth employment rate by country of birth, Denmark or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Denmark, at 48.2% against 15.9% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment rate by country of birth between Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 32.3%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for youth employment rate by country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 5th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth employment rate by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.