Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Denmark

Denmark: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data was 107.51 in 2026. β–² Rising

Latest (2026)
107.51
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
11th
of 35 countries
All-time high
112.45
in 2025
All-time low
81.63
in 1995
Years of data
32
1995–2026

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Denmark, 1995–2026

02550751001995201020261995: 81.61996: 82.51997: 83.51998: 84.91999: 882000: 90.82001: 90.32002: 90.22003: 932004: 95.22005: 95.72006: 962007: 96.62008: 91.72009: 92.72010: 95.52011: 96.52012: 97.22013: 98.42014: 99.22015: 99.42016: 101.42017: 102.72018: 102.62019: 103.62020: 104.22021: 1102022: 104.32023: 105.82024: 1102025: 112.52026: 107.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Denmark is 107.51, measured in 2026.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 112.45 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 81.63, in 1995.

That places Denmark 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.11 81.63 88.01 5
2000s 93.21 90.2 96.58 10
2010s 99.64 95.48 103.56 10
2020s 107.75 104.19 112.45 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 8 Spain 109.17 compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 108.72 compare
  3. 10 Lithuania 108.34 compare
  4. 12 Switzerland 107.5 compare
  5. 13 Czechia 107.49 compare
  6. 14 Italy 107.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Denmark?
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Denmark was 107.51 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 112.45 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 81.63 in 1995.
How does Denmark rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
Denmark ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,263 data points, 1980–2026
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