Denmark vs Norway: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Denmark
73,396 Head count
in 2023
Norway
69,866 Head count
in 2023
Denmark rank
23rd
Norway rank
25th
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 73,396 Head count against 69,866 Head count in Norway, a difference of 3,530 Head count.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,210 Head count | 27,423 Head count | 1,213 Head count | Norway |
| 2000s | 42,463 Head count | 39,353 Head count | 3,111 Head count | Denmark |
| 2010s | 58,854 Head count | 52,092 Head count | 6,762 Head count | Denmark |
| 2020s | 67,438 Head count | 66,484 Head count | 954 Head count | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 73,396 Head count against 69,866 Head count in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Denmark and Norway?
- 3,530 Head count, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.