Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Denmark
Denmark: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data was 54 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
54 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
89 Thousand persons
in 2010
All-time low
35 Thousand persons
in 2002
Years of data
22
1999–2020
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Denmark, 1999–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 54 Thousand persons for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in 2020.
That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and down 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Denmark peaked at 89 Thousand persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 35 Thousand persons, in 2002.
Denmark ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 56 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 44 Thousand persons | -21.4% |
| 2001 | 36 Thousand persons | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 35 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 47 Thousand persons | +34.3% |
| 2004 | 47 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 44 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 40 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 44 Thousand persons | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 49 Thousand persons | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 78 Thousand persons | +59.2% |
| 2010 | 89 Thousand persons | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 87 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 84 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 77 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 70 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 62 Thousand persons | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 55 Thousand persons | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 56 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 49 Thousand persons | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 48 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 54 Thousand persons | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56 Thousand persons | 56 Thousand persons | 56 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 46.4 Thousand persons | 35 Thousand persons | 78 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.7 Thousand persons | 48 Thousand persons | 89 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 54 Thousand persons | 54 Thousand persons | 54 Thousand persons | 1 |
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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)
- 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 unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Denmark?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data in Denmark was 54 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 89 Thousand persons in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 35 Thousand persons in 2002.
- How does Denmark rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.3%. 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 Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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