Employment rates by citizenship

In 2025, Denmark's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 0.4% compared to 2024, reaching 74.2%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 66.6%.

Denmark ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.8% (from 71.5% in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.