Denmark vs Norway: Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons
Denmark
0.07 Number
in 2025
Norway
0.12 Number
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Norway rank
20th
Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.12 Number against 0.07 Number in Denmark, a difference of 0.05 Number.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.7 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 20th of 32 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.135 Number | 0.79 Number | 0.655 Number | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.618 Number | 1.02 Number | 0.406 Number | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.1083 Number | 0.2333 Number | 0.125 Number | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.12 Number against 0.07 Number in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.05 Number, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 20th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.