Denmark vs Germany: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Denmark
66.47 %
in 2024
Germany
66.56 %
in 2024
Denmark rank
51st
Germany rank
50th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 66.56 % against 66.47 % in Denmark, a difference of 0.09 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 51st and Germany ranks 50th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 71.47 % 70.12 % 1.34 % Denmark
2000s 70.08 % 67.58 % 2.5 % Denmark
2010s 64.02 % 67.7 % 3.68 % Germany
2020s 64.71 % 66.43 % 1.72 % Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 66.56 % against 66.47 % in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Denmark and Germany?
0.09 %, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Denmark ranks 51st and Germany ranks 50th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — 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 — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,544 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.