Employment Rate in Denmark decreased to 68.90 percent in January from 69.40 percent in December of 2025. Employment Rate in Denmark averaged 65.54 percent from 2008 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 70.00 percent in March of 2024 and a record low of 61.80 percent in November of 2013. source: Statistics Denmark



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 3079.00 3086.00 Thousand Sep 2025
Employment Rate 68.90 69.40 percent Jan 2026
Job Vacancies 45766.00 47849.00 Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 74.50 73.90 percent Jan 2026
Population 5.99 5.96 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 119.31 113.90 points Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 78.50 78.30 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.60 2.60 percent Jan 2026
Wages 50651.77 47577.90 DKK/Month Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 173.50 173.40 points Sep 2025


Denmark Employment Rate
In Denmark, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
68.90 69.40 70.00 61.80 2008 - 2026 percent Monthly
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