Denmark Employment Rate
The share of people aged 15-64 who are actually in work, regardless of whether others are looking.
76.8%
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Q1 1999 to Q2 2026
Source: FRED series LREM64TTDKQ156S · OECD, ages 15-64, seasonally adjusted, quarterly.
Denmark Employment Rate in context
Worked out from the published series shown above.
In Denmark, the employment rate fell by 0.4pp over the year to Q2 2026, from 77.2% in Q2 2025.
Over the past five years it has ranged from 75.6% in Q2 2021 to 77.4% in Q2 2024.
Its average since Q1 1999 is 74.7%, and the latest reading is above that.
How this series is defined
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- Source
- OECD via FRED
- Series
- LREM64TTDKQ156S
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Unit
- %
- Seasonal adjustment
- Seasonally adjusted
- Latest observation
- Q2 2026
- Revision status
- Latest published estimate, subject to revision
Data refreshed 2026-11-06. Figures are the latest published observations and can be revised.
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