Labor force, total, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.5483 units per person in 2025. β¬ Flat
Labor force, total, per capita in Denmark, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.5483 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.5582 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5083 units per person, in 2013.
Denmark ranks 28th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.545 units per person | 0.5342 units per person | 0.5582 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5347 units per person | 0.5277 units per person | 0.5396 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.515 units per person | 0.5083 units per person | 0.5219 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5353 units per person | 0.5201 units per person | 0.5484 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.007 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Denmark?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Denmark was 0.5483 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5582 units per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5083 units per person in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 28th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.