Denmark vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data

Denmark
68,799 Euro
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
47,760 Euro
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
5th

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time

  • Denmark
  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 68,799 Euro against 47,760 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 21,039 Euro.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

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

Denmark ranks 6th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Difference Ahead
1990s 31,516 Euro 22,384 Euro 9,132 Euro Denmark
2000s 41,089 Euro 27,740 Euro 13,348 Euro Denmark
2010s 52,778 Euro 34,446 Euro 18,332 Euro Denmark
2020s 63,182 Euro 42,451 Euro 20,731 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Denmark, at 68,799 Euro against 47,760 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
21,039 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
Denmark ranks 6th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 5th 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.

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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