Labour Costs in Denmark decreased to 110.96 points in the first quarter of 2026 from 112.02 points in the fourth quarter of 2025. Labour Costs in Denmark averaged 84.13 points from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 113.47 points in the second quarter of 2025 and a record low of 62.21 points in the second quarter of 1994. source: European Central Bank

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	3066.00	3068.00	Thousand	Mar 2026
Employment Change	0.30	0.30	percent	Mar 2026
Employment Rate	76.50	76.50	percent	Mar 2026
Full Time Employment	2136.60	2126.60	Thousand	Mar 2026
Job Vacancies	68356.00	45766.00		Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate	82.50	81.90	percent	Mar 2026
Labour Costs	110.96	112.02	points	Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate	1.00	1.00	percent	Mar 2026
Part Time Employment	773.70	780.70	Thousand	Mar 2026
Population	5.99	5.96	Million	Dec 2025
Productivity	115.89	114.14	points	Mar 2026
Retirement Age Men	67.00	67.00	Years	Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women	67.00	67.00	Years	Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons	81.40	80.80	Thousand	Apr 2026
Unemployment Rate	2.70	2.70	percent	Apr 2026
Wages	50651.77	47577.90	DKK/Month	Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing	132.30	131.90	points	Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate	12.90	15.60	percent	Apr 2026