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Unemployment rate
Denmark — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.6% (1989) |
| 1991 | 9.5% (1990) |
| 1992 | 10.6% (1991) |
| 1993 | 11.4% (1992) |
| 1994 | 11.8% (1993 est.) |
| 1995 | 12.3% (1994 est.) |
| 1996 | 9.5% (1995) |
| 1997 | 8.2% (November 1996) |
| 1998 | 7.9% (1997 est.) |
| 1999 | 6.5% (1998 est.) |
| 2000 | 5.7% (1999 est.) |
| 2001 | 5.3% (2000) |
| 2002 | 5.1% (2002) |
| 2003 | 5.1% (2002) |
| 2004 | 6.1% (2003) |
| 2005 | 6.2% (2004 est.) |
| 2006 | 5.7% (2005 est.) |
| 2007 | 3.8% (2006 est.) |
| 2008 | 2.8% (2007 est.) |
| 2009 | 1.8% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 16 2.8% (2007 est.) |
| 2010 | 4.2% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 38 4.3% (2009 est.) |
| 2011 | 6% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 56 4.7% (2009 est.) |
| 2012 | 6.4% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 66 6.1% (2011 est.) |
| 2013 | 6% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 60 6% (2011 est.) |
| 2014 | 6% (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 59 6% (2012 est.) |
| 2015 | 6.5% (2014 est.) | 5.7% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 53 |
| 2016 | 4.6% (2015 est.) | 5% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 46 |
| 2017 | 6.2% (2016 est.) | 4.6% (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 55 |
| 2018 | 5.7% (2017 est.) | 6.2% (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 5.7% (2017 est.) | 6.2% (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 3.05% (2019 est.) | 3.07% (2018 est.) |
| 2021 | 3.05% (2019 est.) 3.07% (2018 est.) |
| 2022 | 3.05% (2019 est.) 3.07% (2018 est.) |
| 2023 | 4.8% (2021 est.) 5.64% (2020 est.) 5.02% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 5.14% (2023 est.) 4.43% (2022 est.) 5.04% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| 2025 | 5.6% (2024 est.) 5.1% (2023 est.) 4.5% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |