Denmark vs Finland: Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy

Denmark
3.12 million
in 2025
Finland
2.77 million
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Finland rank
26th

Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.12 million against 2.77 million in Finland, a difference of 347,280.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 26th of 29 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1980s 2.64 million 2.44 million 198,038 Denmark
1990s 2.67 million 2.23 million 435,299 Denmark
2000s 2.79 million 2.39 million 406,836 Denmark
2010s 2.86 million 2.57 million 289,564 Denmark
2020s 3.06 million 2.72 million 331,827 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic outlook no 115 — potential employment of total economy, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 3.12 million against 2.77 million in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in economic outlook no 115 — potential employment of total economy between Denmark and Finland?
347,280, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for economic outlook no 115 — potential employment of total economy?
Denmark ranks 23rd and Finland ranks 26th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic Outlook No 115 — Potential employment of total economy
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
39 places, 1,441 data points, 1964–2025
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May 2024 - 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. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP