Activity rate in Denmark
Activity rate in Denmark was 82.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 4th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.
Activity rate in Denmark, 2009 to 2025
All 17 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 82.3 |
| 2024 | 82.4 |
| 2023 | 80.8 Series break |
| 2022 | 80.4 |
| 2021 | 79.6 |
| 2020 | 79 |
| 2019 | 79.1 |
| 2018 | 78.2 |
| 2017 | 77.9 Series break |
| 2016 | 77.5 Series break |
| 2015 | 76.9 |
| 2014 | 76.6 |
| 2013 | 76.6 |
| 2012 | 77.2 |
| 2011 | 77.8 |
| 2010 | 78 |
| 2009 | 78.7 |
Compared with European Union (27)
| Place | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 82.3 |
| European Union (27) | 75.6 |
Rankings
Definition
Labour force (employed plus unemployed) as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 15 to 64 (EU).
How to cite
Eurostat. Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, activity rate 15 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_emp_a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the activity rate in Denmark?
Activity rate in Denmark was 82.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.1 pts from 2024. That is the 4th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.
Where does this figure come from?
Eurostat, European Commission. Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, activity rate 15 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.
What was the highest activity rate in Denmark?
82.4% in 2024, the highest value since 2009 in this series.
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