Denmark vs Norway: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment

Denmark
863.6 1000 No
in 2024
Norway
706.52 1000 No
in 2024
Denmark rank
34th
Norway rank
36th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 863.6 1000 No against 706.52 1000 No in Norway, a difference of 157.08 1000 No.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 34th and Norway ranks 36th of 72 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 882.66 1000 No 1,841 1000 No 958.55 1000 No Norway
2000s 908.25 1000 No 1,232 1000 No 323.67 1000 No Norway
2010s 961.15 1000 No 997.94 1000 No 36.79 1000 No Norway
2020s 884.34 1000 No 819.51 1000 No 64.83 1000 No Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 863.6 1000 No against 706.52 1000 No in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment between Denmark and Norway?
157.08 1000 No, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
Denmark ranks 34th and Norway ranks 36th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,462 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.