Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Denmark
Denmark: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data was 1,146 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
1,146
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
25th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,416
in 2013
All-time low
1,082
in 2001
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Denmark, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1,146 for persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 1,416 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,082, in 2001.
That places Denmark 25th 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 29 years of available data.
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,137 | — |
| 1999 | 1,116 | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,135 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1,082 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1,123 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,124 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1,118 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,116 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,111 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,156 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 1,186 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 1,277 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 1,293 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,326 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,356 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,416 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1,380 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1,405 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,398 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,393 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,365 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 1,318 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,306 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1,267 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,234 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1,180 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1,144 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 1,178 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 1,146 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,126 | 1,116 | 1,137 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,143 | 1,082 | 1,277 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,365 | 1,293 | 1,416 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,208 | 1,144 | 1,306 | 7 |
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More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Denmark?
- Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data in Denmark was 1,146 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,416 in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,082 in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. 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 Persons outside the labour force by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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