Employment Rate in Denmark decreased to 76.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2025 from 76.90 percent in the third quarter of 2025. Employment Rate in Denmark averaged 73.94 percent from 2008 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 77.50 percent in the first quarter of 2024 and a record low of 70.50 percent in the first quarter of 2014. source: Statistics Denmark



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 3068.00 3079.00 Thousand Dec 2025
Employment Rate 76.60 76.90 percent Dec 2025
Job Vacancies 45766.00 47849.00 Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 81.90 82.30 percent Dec 2025
Population 5.99 5.96 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 119.31 113.90 points Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 82.50 79.40 Thousand Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.70 2.60 percent Feb 2026
Wages 50651.77 47577.90 DKK/Month Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 172.70 173.50 points Dec 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
76.60 76.90 77.50 70.50 2008 - 2025 percent Quarterly
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