Employment rates by citizenship

In 2025, Denmark's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 0.4% compared to 2024, reaching 79.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 75.4%.

Denmark ranks 6th 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 3.0% (from 77.3% in 2020).

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