According to a forecast from September 2022, the number of unemployed people in Denmark is expected to decrease in 2022, and to grow slightly in the coming years. Unemployment numbers were at around 130,000 people in 2020 following the outbreak of COVID-19, and are expected to have decreased in 2021. In 2022, the number of unemployed people in Denmark is forecast to be 76,000.
Unemployment forecast in light of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s)
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Statistics on Employment in Denmark
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Employment rate in Denmark 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Denmark 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Monthly average earnings in Denmark 2010-2020
- Basic Statistic Average weekly working hours in Denmark 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of individuals unemployed after the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark 2020-2021
Employment
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- Basic Statistic Employment in Denmark 2023
- Basic Statistic Number of employed people in Denmark 2021-2022, by sector
- Basic Statistic Number of employed people in Denmark 2021-2022, by industry
- Basic Statistic Employment rate in Denmark 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Employment rate in Denmark 2021, by age group
- Premium Statistic Employment rate in Denmark 2011-2021, by origin
- Basic Statistic Employment by economic sector in Denmark 2019
Unemployment
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- Basic Statistic Number of unemployed people in Denmark 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Quarterly unemployment rate in Denmark 2018-2022
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Denmark 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Denmark 2021, by age group
- Basic Statistic Foreign unemployment rate in Denmark 2021, by region of origin
- Basic Statistic Youth unemployment rate in Denmark in 2021
- Premium Statistic Percentage of young people who were NEET in Denmark 2015-2022
Earnings
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- Basic Statistic Average monthly salary in Denmark 2021, by industry
- Basic Statistic Average monthly salary in Denmark 2021, by education level
- Basic Statistic Average monthly salary in the public and private sector Denmark 2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Average annual wages and salaries in Denmark 2011-2021, by ancestry
- Premium Statistic Occupations in Denmark with the highest average salaries 2020
- Premium Statistic Women's share of men's earnings in Denmark 2011-2021
Working hours
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- Basic Statistic Average weekly working hours in Denmark 2021, by age and gender
- Premium Statistic Average weekly working hours in Denmark 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Average weekly working hours in the public and private sector in Denmark 2012-2018
- Basic Statistic Share of people who want to work less in Denmark 2019, by education level
- Premium Statistic Sickness absence rate for employees in Denmark 2013-2020
- Premium Statistic Sickness absence rate in Denmark 2013-2020, by gender
Job openings
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Impact of COVID-19
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- Basic Statistic Number of employed people in Denmark 2020-2022
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate in Denmark 2020-2022
- Basic Statistic Post coronavirus unemployment forecast in Denmark 2020-2024
- Basic Statistic Share of employees working from home during COVID-19 in Denmark 2020
- Basic Statistic Share of people working from home due to the coronavirus in Denmark 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Share of unemployed people after the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark 2020, by sector
- Basic Statistic Unemployment rate before and after the coronavirus in Denmark 2020-2023, by region
Further related statistics
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- Unemployment number after the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark 2020, by sector
- Unemployment rate before and after the coronavirus in Denmark 2020-2023, by region
- Impact of COVID-19 on communication industry's dismissals in Sweden 2020
- Number of newly unemployed people after the COVID-19 outbreak in Sweden 2020, by age
- Number of newly unemployed after the COVID-19 outbreak in Sweden, by origin
- Distribution of people affected by COVID-19 epidemic in Romania 2020
- COVID-19 impact on automotive industry in CEE 2020, by employees affected
- COVID-19's threat to job or business worldwide as of Mar. 14, 2020, by country
- Fear of losing jobs due to the coronavirus in Denmark 2020
- Support for return to work during ECQ due to COVID-19 Philippines 2020
- Number of court arrests in Moscow in March and April 2017-2020
- Willingness to support illegal wildlife market shutdown in Hong Kong 2020
- Perceived likelihood to get infected by COVID-19 in Norway 2020
- Change in rental costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland 2020, by city
- COVID-19 impact: housing price growth forecast London and UK 2019-2021
- Share of Poles who fear employment loss during a second wave of COVID-19 2020
- Physiotherapists: number of employees in Italy 2011-2020
- Planned back-to-school expenditure during the COVID-19 epidemic in Poland 2020
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- Unemployment rate before and after the coronavirus in Denmark 2020-2023, by region
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- Number of newly unemployed people after the COVID-19 outbreak in Sweden 2020, by age
- Number of newly unemployed after the COVID-19 outbreak in Sweden, by origin
- Distribution of people affected by COVID-19 epidemic in Romania 2020
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- COVID-19's threat to job or business worldwide as of Mar. 14, 2020, by country
- Fear of losing jobs due to the coronavirus in Denmark 2020
- Support for return to work during ECQ due to COVID-19 Philippines 2020
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- Willingness to support illegal wildlife market shutdown in Hong Kong 2020
- Perceived likelihood to get infected by COVID-19 in Norway 2020
- Change in rental costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Poland 2020, by city
- COVID-19 impact: housing price growth forecast London and UK 2019-2021
- Share of Poles who fear employment loss during a second wave of COVID-19 2020
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Danmarks Nationalbank. (September 21, 2022). Unemployment forecast in light of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110416/post-coronavirus-employment-forecast-in-denmark/
Danmarks Nationalbank. "Unemployment forecast in light of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 21, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110416/post-coronavirus-employment-forecast-in-denmark/
Danmarks Nationalbank. (2022). Unemployment forecast in light of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110416/post-coronavirus-employment-forecast-in-denmark/
Danmarks Nationalbank. "Unemployment Forecast in Light of The Coronavirus Outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110416/post-coronavirus-employment-forecast-in-denmark/
Danmarks Nationalbank, Unemployment forecast in light of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110416/post-coronavirus-employment-forecast-in-denmark/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Unemployment forecast in light of the coronavirus outbreak in Denmark from 2020 to 2024 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Danmarks Nationalbank, September 21, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110416/post-coronavirus-employment-forecast-in-denmark/