
Europe & Central Asia
Denmark Unemployment
Share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest Value
5.5%
As of 2025
YoY Change
+3.2%
2024 → 2025
Record High
10.7%
Recorded in 1993
Record Low
3.7%
Recorded in 2008
10-Year Average
5.3%
2016–2025
Data Range
1991–2025
35 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS
Historical Trend
1991 – 2025
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.5% | 0.2% | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 5.4% | 0.3% | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | 0.7% | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 4.4% | 0.6% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | 0.6% | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | 0.6% | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | 0.1% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | 0.7% | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 5.8% | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 6.0% | 0.3% | -4.6% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1991–2025
Neighbouring Countries Ranking
Europe & Central Asia · Unemployment
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