Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Danmark
Danmark: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region was 48.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
48.2%
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
34th
of 411 regions
All-time high
59.9%
in 1999
All-time low
37.3%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Danmark, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Danmark is 48.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Danmark peaked at 59.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 37.3%, in 2013.
Danmark ranks 34th of 411 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region in Danmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 59.9% | — |
| 2000 | 59.0% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 48.9% | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 55.7% | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 48.7% | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 53.8% | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 54.1% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 57.3% | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 56.8% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 53.4% | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 43.0% | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 41.6% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 40.5% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 37.3% | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 37.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 39.0% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 40.5% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 40.2% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 40.1% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 43.0% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 43.8% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 47.4% | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 48.2% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 59.9% | 59.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 48.4% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.3% | 37.3% | 43.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 40.1% | 48.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Danmark
More work & labour data for Danmark
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,073 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,282 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 74.0% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,282 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,435 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,435 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,073 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Danmark?
- Youth employment rate by nuts 2 region in Danmark was 48.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Danmark?
- The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Danmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3% in 2013.
- How does Danmark rank for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Danmark ranks 34th out of 411 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth employment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Danmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Danmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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