# Employment rate in Denmark

Employment rate in Denmark was 79.8% in 2025. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `employment_rate`
- Place id: `dk`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, employment rate 20 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_emp_a/default/table)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-08
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Employment and activity by sex and age, annual data, employment rate 20 to 64 (lfsi_emp_a). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfsi_emp_a/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/employment-rate/denmark
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/employment-rate/denmark.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=employment_rate&place=dk

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 79.8 |
| 2024 | 80.2 |
| 2023 | 79.8 (break) |
| 2022 | 80.1 |
| 2021 | 79 |
| 2020 | 77.8 |
| 2019 | 78.3 |
| 2018 | 77.5 |
| 2017 | 76.6 (break) |
| 2016 | 76 (break) |
| 2015 | 75.4 |
| 2014 | 74.7 |
| 2013 | 74.3 |
| 2012 | 74.3 |
| 2011 | 74.8 |
| 2010 | 74.9 |
| 2009 | 76.1 |