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Regions of Denmark (NUTS 2) by youth unemployment rate

Nordjylland had the highest youth unemployment rate of 5 regions in 2022, at 12.9%. Hovedstaden had the lowest, at 9.7%. The median was 10.7% and the figure for Denmark was 10.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12.9Nordjylland
Lowest9.7Hovedstaden
Median10.75 regions
Denmark10.6History

All regions, 2022

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NordjyllandNordjylland: 12.9 %12.9SjællandSjælland: 11.4 %11.4SyddanmarkSyddanmark: 10.7 %10.7MidtjyllandMidtjylland: 10.2 %10.2HovedstadenHovedstaden: 9.7 %9.7
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022 (%)Change on 2021
1Nordjylland12.9+2 pts
2Sjælland11.4+0.8 pts
3Syddanmark10.7+0.7 pts
4Midtjylland10.2-1.8 pts
5Hovedstaden9.7-0.9 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest youth unemployment rate?

Nordjylland, with 12.9% in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Hovedstaden, with 9.7% in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 24 (lfst_r_lfu3rt). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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