Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark
Denmark: Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd was 3.15 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3.15
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
5th
of 41 countries
All-time high
4.04
in 2009
All-time low
2.53
in 1986
Years of data
42
1980–2021
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark, 1980–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark stood at 3.15.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark peaked at 4.04 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.53, in 1986.
That places Denmark 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.75 | — |
| 1981 | 2.83 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.8 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 2.63 | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 2.56 | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 2.54 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2.53 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 2.9 | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 3.18 | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 3.15 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 3.19 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 3.26 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.35 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 3.55 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 3.82 | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 3.78 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 3.71 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 3.64 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 3.47 | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 3.48 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.4 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 3.46 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 3.55 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 3.67 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.57 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 3.49 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 3.45 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 3.67 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 3.71 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 4.04 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 3.89 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 3.92 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 3.81 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 3.72 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 3.62 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3.53 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 3.49 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.4 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.39 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.32 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 3.4 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 3.15 | -7.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3.15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.11, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.79 | 2.53 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.53 | 3.19 | 3.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 3.4 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.61 | 3.32 | 3.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.27 | 3.15 | 3.4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark?
- Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Denmark was 3.15 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 in 2009.
- What is the lowest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.53 in 1986.
- How does Denmark rank for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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