Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark
Denmark: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark stood at 0.7%.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark peaked at 0.8% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2013.
That places Denmark 36th out of 111 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.
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.8% | — |
| 1992 | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.8% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total in Denmark was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1991.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Denmark ranks 36th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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