Denmark vs Estonia: Duration of working life
Denmark
42.6 Year
in 2025
Estonia
41.5 Year
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Estonia rank
6th
Duration of working life over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 42.6 Year against 41.5 Year in Estonia, a difference of 1.1 Year.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.89 Year | 34.24 Year | 4.65 Year | Denmark |
| 2010s | 39.02 Year | 37.19 Year | 1.83 Year | Denmark |
| 2020s | 41.3 Year | 40.35 Year | 0.95 Year | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of working life, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 42.6 Year against 41.5 Year in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of working life between Denmark and Estonia?
- 1.1 Year, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for duration of working life?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Estonia ranks 6th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Duration of working life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.