Denmark vs France: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above

Denmark
0.5%
in 2016
France
0.3%
in 2016
Denmark rank
1st
France rank
3rd

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above over time

  • Denmark
  • France
0.10.20.30.40.5200420102016

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.5% against 0.3% in France, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times France's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 86 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% Denmark
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above, Denmark or France?
Denmark, at 0.5% against 0.3% in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above between Denmark and France?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
Denmark ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,083 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed