Denmark vs Ireland: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data
Denmark
459.6 Thousand
in 2026
Ireland
265.4 Thousand
in 2026
Denmark rank
15th
Ireland rank
18th
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 459.6 Thousand against 265.4 Thousand in Ireland, a difference of 194.2 Thousand.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.7 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.4 Thousand | 184.6 Thousand | 134.8 Thousand | Denmark |
| 2010s | 318.7 Thousand | 171.56 Thousand | 147.14 Thousand | Denmark |
| 2020s | 399.19 Thousand | 266.91 Thousand | 132.27 Thousand | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 459.6 Thousand against 265.4 Thousand in Ireland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data between Denmark and Ireland?
- 194.2 Thousand, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 18th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.