Denmark vs Finland: Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment
Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2.84 million against 2.66 million in Finland, a difference of 179,770.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 30th and Finland ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.25 million | 2.09 million | 160,340 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 2.32 million | 2.19 million | 125,158 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 2.49 million | 2.40 million | 86,405 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 2.59 million | 2.19 million | 403,410 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 2.70 million | 2.41 million | 286,511 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 2.64 million | 2.44 million | 196,867 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.83 million | 2.60 million | 227,647 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 114 — total employment, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 2.84 million against 2.66 million in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 114 — total employment between Denmark and Finland?
- 179,770, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for economic outlook no 114 — total employment?
- Denmark ranks 30th and Finland ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 114 — Total employment (labour force survey basis). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org