Denmark vs United Kingdom: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages) … national

Denmark
13.3%
in 2025
United Kingdom
13.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
85th
United Kingdom rank
88th

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages) … national over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 13.3% against 13.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 85th and United Kingdom ranks 88th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 12.8% 14.9% 2.1% United Kingdom
1990s 11.4% 11.5% 0.1% United Kingdom
2000s 8.3% 12.2% 3.9% United Kingdom
2010s 12.1% 14.5% 2.3% United Kingdom
2020s 11.8% 10.9% 0.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 13.3% against 13.0% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Denmark and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
Denmark ranks 85th and United Kingdom ranks 88th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,123 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.