Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Denmark

Denmark: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
71st
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Denmark, 1991–2016

00.050.10.150.21991200320161991: 0.114 % of total youth labor force1992: 0.121 % of total youth labor force1993: 0.142 % of total youth labor force2004: 0.09 % of total youth labor force2005: 0.098 % of total youth labor force2006: 0.077 % of total youth labor force2007: 0.068 % of total youth labor force2008: 0.102 % of total youth labor force2009: 0.15 % of total youth labor force2010: 0.181 % of total youth labor force2011: 0.122 % of total youth labor force2012: 0.112 % of total youth labor force2013: 0.186 % of total youth labor force2014: 0.155 % of total youth labor force2015: 0.156 % of total youth labor force2016: 0.12 % of total youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.1% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.1% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Denmark peaked at 0.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

That places Denmark 71st out of 111 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force) in Denmark, 1991 to 2016.
Year % of total youth labor force Change
1991 0.1%
1992 0.1% +6.3%
1993 0.1% +17.6%
2004 0.1% -36.7%
2005 0.1% +8.5%
2006 0.1% -21.3%
2007 0.1% -11.0%
2008 0.1% +49.1%
2009 0.2% +47.5%
2010 0.2% +20.3%
2011 0.1% -32.5%
2012 0.1% -8.4%
2013 0.2% +66.4%
2014 0.2% -16.7%
2015 0.2% +0.9%
2016 0.1% -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 68 Australia 0.1% compare
  2. 69 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
  3. 70 Kenya 0.1% compare
  4. 72 Norway 0.1% compare
  5. 73 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
  6. 74 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Denmark?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Denmark was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
Denmark ranks 71st out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force)
Unit
% of total youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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