Transition from outside: experimental statistics in Denmark
Denmark: Transition from outside: experimental statistics was 6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
7th
of 43 countries
All-time high
9
in 2019
All-time low
6
in 2025
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Denmark, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Denmark stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Denmark peaked at 9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2025.
That places Denmark 7th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Transition from outside: experimental statistics in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 8 | — |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 6 | -14.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.89 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.83 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Denmark?
- Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour in Denmark was 6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour?
- Denmark ranks 7th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Transition from outside the labour force to employment by labour market attachment (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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