Denmark vs Portugal: Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data
Denmark
459.6 Thousand
in 2026
Portugal
454 Thousand
in 2026
Denmark rank
15th
Portugal rank
16th
Absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 459.6 Thousand against 454 Thousand in Portugal, a difference of 5.6 Thousand.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.4 Thousand | 213 Thousand | 106.4 Thousand | Denmark |
| 2010s | 318.7 Thousand | 307.49 Thousand | 11.21 Thousand | Denmark |
| 2020s | 399.19 Thousand | 442.51 Thousand | 43.33 Thousand | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Denmark, at 459.6 Thousand against 454 Thousand in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data between Denmark and Portugal?
- 5.6 Thousand, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for absences from work by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.