Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Denmark
Denmark: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS was 6.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Denmark, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 6.4% for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Denmark peaked at 9.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2008.
Denmark ranks 25th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.2% | — |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 5.2% | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | +43.9% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 9.4% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 6.6% | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 7.3% | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -26.7% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.4% | 7.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 6.6% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.2% | 8.5% | 5 |
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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 rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Denmark?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Denmark was 6.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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