Denmark vs Norway: Youth employment rate by country of birth
Denmark
48.2
in 2025
Norway
48
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Norway rank
6th
Youth employment rate by country of birth over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 48.2 against 48 in Norway, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th 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 | 60.26 | 37.42 | 22.84 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 53.61 | 41.95 | 11.66 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 40.34 | 34.13 | 6.21 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 43.78 | 43.48 | 0.3 | 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 Norway?
- Denmark, at 48.2 against 48 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment rate by country of birth between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.2, 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 rate by country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th of 47 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.