Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark
Danmark: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 76.9 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
76.9
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
93rd
of 438 regions
All-time high
77.4
in 2006
All-time low
70.7
in 2013
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark stood at 76.9.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark peaked at 77.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 70.7, in 2013.
Danmark ranks 93rd of 438 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 76.5 | — |
| 2000 | 76.4 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 75.9 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 76.4 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 75.1 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 76 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 75.9 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 77.4 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 77 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 76.3 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 73.5 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 71.8 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 71.6 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 71 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 70.7 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 71.1 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 72 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 72.7 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 73.2 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 74.1 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 75 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 74.4 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 75.5 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 76.8 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 76.6 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 77.2 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 76.9 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 75.99 | 73.5 | 77.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.32 | 70.7 | 75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.23 | 74.4 | 77.2 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Danmark
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,073 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,282 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 74 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,282 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.9 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,435 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,435 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,073 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Danmark was 76.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Danmark?
- The highest recorded value was 77.4 in 2006.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Danmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.7 in 2013.
- How does Danmark rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Danmark ranks 93rd out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Danmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Danmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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