Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Denmark

Denmark: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
up 65.0%
World rank
31st
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 2007
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Denmark, 1991–2016

00.10.20.30.40.51991200320161991: 0.371 % of employed population with low education in working age1992: 0.333 % of employed population with low education in working age1993: 0.331 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.23 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.493 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.415 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.346 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.3 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.151 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.161 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.377 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.214 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.173 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.285 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Denmark stood at 0.3%.

The figure is up 65.0% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Denmark peaked at 0.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.

Denmark ranks 31st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.4% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Denmark?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Denmark was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Denmark ranks 31st out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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