Denmark vs United Arab Emirates: Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)

Denmark
208.9
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
185.18
in 2025
Denmark rank
41st
United Arab Emirates rank
43rd

Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) over time

  • Denmark
  • United Arab Emirates
050100150200199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 208.9 against 185.18 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 23.72.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Denmark ranks 41st and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 78 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 153.19 164.72 11.53 United Arab Emirates
2020s 177.88 191.5 13.62 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13), Denmark or United Arab Emirates?
Denmark, at 208.9 against 185.18 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13) between Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
23.72, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
How do Denmark and United Arab Emirates rank globally for unemployment (previous ilo definition - icls13)?
Denmark ranks 41st and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
78 places, 1,366 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.