Denmark vs Germany: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex

Denmark
6.9%
in 2024
Germany
7.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
120th
Germany rank
117th

Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
4681012200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.6% against 6.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 120th and Germany ranks 117th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 9.2% 4.1% Germany
2010s 7.1% 6.7% 0.4% Denmark
2020s 7.1% 7.5% 0.4% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 7.6% against 6.9% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Denmark and Germany?
0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
Denmark ranks 120th and Germany ranks 117th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
168 places, 2,977 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed