Denmark Unemployment Rate 1960-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Denmark unemployment rate for 2022 was 4.43%, a 0.61% decline from 2021.
- Denmark unemployment rate for 2021 was 5.04%, a 0.6% decline from 2020.
- Denmark unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.64%, a 0.62% increase from 2019.
- Denmark unemployment rate for 2019 was 5.02%, a 0.11% decline from 2018.
Denmark Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
4.43% |
-0.61% |
2021 |
5.04% |
-0.60% |
2020 |
5.64% |
0.62% |
2019 |
5.02% |
-0.11% |
2018 |
5.13% |
-0.70% |
2017 |
5.83% |
-0.16% |
2016 |
5.99% |
-0.29% |
2015 |
6.28% |
-0.65% |
2014 |
6.93% |
-0.45% |
2013 |
7.38% |
-0.42% |
2012 |
7.80% |
0.03% |
2011 |
7.77% |
0.02% |
2010 |
7.75% |
1.34% |
2009 |
6.41% |
2.73% |
2008 |
3.68% |
-0.12% |
2007 |
3.80% |
-0.10% |
2006 |
3.90% |
-0.93% |
2005 |
4.83% |
-0.37% |
2004 |
5.20% |
-0.20% |
2003 |
5.40% |
1.13% |
2002 |
4.27% |
0.11% |
2001 |
4.16% |
-0.32% |
2000 |
4.48% |
-0.66% |
1999 |
5.14% |
0.10% |
1998 |
5.04% |
-0.36% |
1997 |
5.40% |
-1.44% |
1996 |
6.84% |
-0.15% |
1995 |
6.99% |
-1.05% |
1994 |
8.04% |
-2.68% |
1993 |
10.72% |
1.69% |
1992 |
9.03% |
-0.07% |
1991 |
9.10% |
9.10% |
1990 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1989 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1988 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1987 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1986 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1985 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1984 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1983 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1982 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1981 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1980 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1979 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1978 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1977 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1976 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1975 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1974 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1973 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1972 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1971 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1970 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1969 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1968 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1967 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1966 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1965 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1964 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1963 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1962 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1961 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1960 |
0.00% |
0.00% |