DK · 2017 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Denmark, 2017
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
5.8%
Denmark, 2017
▼ 3.3% vs 2016 (6.0%)
Analysis
In 2017, Denmark's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 3.3% compared to 2016, reaching 5.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 8.3%.
Denmark ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 25.6% (from 7.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
69.9%
EU-27: 8.3%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a