Denmark vs Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data

Denmark
68,799 Euro
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
51,325 Euro
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
4th

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time

  • Denmark
  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 68,799 Euro against 51,325 Euro in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 17,474 Euro.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 6th and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th of 45 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Difference Ahead
1990s 31,516 Euro 25,963 Euro 5,553 Euro Denmark
2000s 41,089 Euro 30,996 Euro 10,093 Euro Denmark
2010s 52,778 Euro 38,042 Euro 14,736 Euro Denmark
2020s 63,182 Euro 46,140 Euro 17,041 Euro Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data, Denmark or Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Denmark, at 68,799 Euro against 51,325 Euro in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Denmark and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
17,474 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
Denmark ranks 6th and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Denmark vs Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-productivity-and-unit-labour-costs-annual-data/denmark/euro-area-21-countries-from-2026/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/labour-productivity-and-unit-labour-costs-annual-data/denmark/euro-area-21-countries-from-2026/">Denmark vs Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,552 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed