Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark
Denmark: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 68,799 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
68,799
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
68,799
in 2025
All-time low
29,617
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark stood at 68,799. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark peaked at 68,799 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,617, in 1995.
Denmark ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 29,617 | — |
| 1996 | 30,684 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 31,115 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 32,291 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 33,872 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 34,847 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 36,247 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 37,720 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 39,058 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 40,237 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 41,472 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 42,878 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 44,546 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 46,263 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 47,620 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 49,156 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 49,851 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 50,787 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 51,501 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 52,260 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 53,094 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 53,922 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 54,859 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 55,724 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 56,626 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 58,148 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 60,100 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 61,622 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 63,821 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 66,600 | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 68,799 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,516 | 29,617 | 33,872 | 5 |
| 2000s | 41,089 | 34,847 | 47,620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,778 | 49,156 | 56,626 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,182 | 58,148 | 68,799 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Denmark was 68,799 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 68,799 in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,617 in 1995.
- How does Denmark rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Denmark ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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