Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Denmark

Denmark: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per was 0.0453 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0453 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0462 units per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0349 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Denmark, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.035 units per square kilometre1991: 0.035 units per square kilometre1992: 0.035 units per square kilometre1993: 0.036 units per square kilometre1994: 0.038 units per square kilometre1995: 0.038 units per square kilometre1996: 0.038 units per square kilometre1997: 0.037 units per square kilometre1998: 0.038 units per square kilometre1999: 0.037 units per square kilometre2000: 0.037 units per square kilometre2001: 0.038 units per square kilometre2002: 0.037 units per square kilometre2003: 0.037 units per square kilometre2004: 0.037 units per square kilometre2005: 0.037 units per square kilometre2006: 0.037 units per square kilometre2007: 0.038 units per square kilometre2008: 0.039 units per square kilometre2009: 0.04 units per square kilometre2010: 0.041 units per square kilometre2011: 0.042 units per square kilometre2012: 0.043 units per square kilometre2013: 0.045 units per square kilometre2014: 0.045 units per square kilometre2015: 0.046 units per square kilometre2016: 0.046 units per square kilometre2017: 0.046 units per square kilometre2018: 0.046 units per square kilometre2019: 0.046 units per square kilometre2020: 0.046 units per square kilometre2021: 0.046 units per square kilometre2022: 0.045 units per square kilometre2023: 0.045 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.0453 units per square kilometre for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Denmark peaked at 0.0462 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0349 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Denmark ranks 51st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Denmark, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0349 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0351 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1992 0.0353 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1993 0.0361 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1994 0.0383 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 0.0376 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1996 0.0375 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1997 0.0372 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1998 0.0377 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1999 0.0369 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2000 0.0373 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2001 0.0377 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 0.0371 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2003 0.0374 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2004 0.0371 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2005 0.0375 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 0.0372 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2007 0.0379 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.039 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2009 0.0401 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2010 0.0414 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 0.0422 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2012 0.0433 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 0.0447 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2014 0.0452 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 0.0456 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2016 0.0456 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2017 0.0458 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.046 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2019 0.0456 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2020 0.0462 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 0.0458 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2022 0.0452 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2023 0.0453 units per square kilometre +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0366 units per square kilometre 0.0349 units per square kilometre 0.0383 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0378 units per square kilometre 0.0371 units per square kilometre 0.0401 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0445 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre 0.046 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0456 units per square kilometre 0.0452 units per square kilometre 0.0462 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 48 France 0.0464 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 49 Guatemala 0.0464 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 50 Tonga 0.0462 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 52 Poland 0.0438 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 53 Togo 0.0433 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 54 China 0.0432 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Denmark?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per in Denmark was 0.0453 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.0462 units per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0349 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Denmark rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Denmark ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.