Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark

Denmark: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data was 117 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
117 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
123 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
61 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark, 2009–2025

02550751001252009201720252009: 87 Thousand persons2010: 80 Thousand persons2011: 85 Thousand persons2012: 82 Thousand persons2013: 73 Thousand persons2014: 69 Thousand persons2015: 61 Thousand persons2016: 123 Thousand persons2017: 100 Thousand persons2018: 75 Thousand persons2019: 82 Thousand persons2020: 90 Thousand persons2021: 74 Thousand persons2022: 69 Thousand persons2023: 83 Thousand persons2024: 115 Thousand persons2025: 117 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark is 117 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark peaked at 123 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 61 Thousand persons, in 2015.

Denmark ranks 16th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark, 2009 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2009 87 Thousand persons
2010 80 Thousand persons -8.0%
2011 85 Thousand persons +6.2%
2012 82 Thousand persons -3.5%
2013 73 Thousand persons -11.0%
2014 69 Thousand persons -5.5%
2015 61 Thousand persons -11.6%
2016 123 Thousand persons +101.6%
2017 100 Thousand persons -18.7%
2018 75 Thousand persons -25.0%
2019 82 Thousand persons +9.3%
2020 90 Thousand persons +9.8%
2021 74 Thousand persons -17.8%
2022 69 Thousand persons -6.8%
2023 83 Thousand persons +20.3%
2024 115 Thousand persons +38.6%
2025 117 Thousand persons +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87 Thousand persons 87 Thousand persons 87 Thousand persons 1
2010s 83 Thousand persons 61 Thousand persons 123 Thousand persons 10
2020s 91.33 Thousand persons 69 Thousand persons 117 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 13 Finland 148 Thousand persons compare
  2. 14 Ireland 137 Thousand persons compare
  3. 15 Portugal 127 Thousand persons compare
  4. 17 Austria 111 Thousand persons compare
  5. 18 Norway 106 Thousand persons compare
  6. 19 Greece 79 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark?
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Denmark was 117 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 123 Thousand persons in 2016.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 61 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Denmark rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data?
Denmark ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. 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 Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 762 data points, 2003–2025
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