Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Denmark

Denmark: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
63rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1991
All-time low
0.7%
in 2013
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Denmark, 1991–2016

00.20.40.60.81991200320161991: 0.79 % of male population in working age1992: 0.785 % of male population in working age1993: 0.76 % of male population in working age2004: 0.746 % of male population in working age2005: 0.749 % of male population in working age2006: 0.754 % of male population in working age2007: 0.754 % of male population in working age2008: 0.756 % of male population in working age2009: 0.741 % of male population in working age2010: 0.724 % of male population in working age2011: 0.724 % of male population in working age2012: 0.693 % of male population in working age2013: 0.664 % of male population in working age2014: 0.677 % of male population in working age2015: 0.701 % of male population in working age2016: 0.717 % of male population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population in working age.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.7% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in 2016.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Denmark peaked at 0.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2013.

That places Denmark 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age) in Denmark, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of male population in working age Change
1991 0.8%
1992 0.8% -0.6%
1993 0.8% -3.2%
2004 0.7% -1.9%
2005 0.7% +0.5%
2006 0.8% +0.6%
2007 0.8% -0.0%
2008 0.8% +0.2%
2009 0.7% -1.9%
2010 0.7% -2.4%
2011 0.7% +0.0%
2012 0.7% -4.2%
2013 0.7% -4.2%
2014 0.7% +1.9%
2015 0.7% +3.6%
2016 0.7% +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 60 India 0.7% compare
  2. 61 Kyrgyzstan 0.7% compare
  3. 62 Panama 0.7% compare
  4. 64 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7% compare
  5. 65 Jamaica 0.7% compare
  6. 66 France 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Denmark?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male in Denmark was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1991.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male?
Denmark ranks 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, male (% of male population in working age)
Unit
% of male population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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