Denmark vs Norway: People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure
Denmark
11.0%
in 2025
Norway
10.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Norway rank
6th
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 11.0% against 10.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.1% | 8.4% | 3.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 9.9% | 1.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 11.0% against 10.6% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.