Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Denmark
Denmark: Unemployment: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 was 58 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
58
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
87
in 2010
All-time low
31
in 2001
Years of data
22
1999–2020
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark, 1999–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark stood at 58.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 87 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2001.
Denmark ranks 20th of 47 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: quarterly data (1998–2020) … quarterly 1998 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 58 | — |
| 2000 | 40 | -31.0% |
| 2001 | 31 | -22.5% |
| 2002 | 38 | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 43 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 43 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 37 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 56 | +60.0% |
| 2009 | 82 | +46.4% |
| 2010 | 87 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 86 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 76 | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 67 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 71 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 62 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 51 | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 48 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 51 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 58 | +13.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58 | 58 | 58 | 1 |
| 2000s | 44.4 | 31 | 82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8 | 48 | 87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58 | 58 | 58 | 1 |
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 unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark?
- Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark was 58 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 87 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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