Denmark (2025)
6.4
% of active women (15–74)
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
17
years of data

Data

Denmark Female Unemployment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active women (15–74) YoY Change
2025 6.4 -0.1pp
2024 6.5 +1.2pp
2023 5.3 +0.8pp
2022 4.5 -0.7pp
2021 5.2 -0.8pp
2020 6 +0.7pp
2019 5.3 unchanged
2018 5.3 -0.8pp
2017 6.1 -0.3pp
2016 6.4 -0.1pp
2015 6.5 -0.6pp
2014 7.1 -0.6pp
2013 7.7 -0.1pp
2012 7.8 +0.2pp
2011 7.6 +0.8pp
2010 6.8 +1.1pp
2009 5.7 n/a

About this Dataset

Denmark recorded 6.4 % of active women (15–74) in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2009–2025 the series ranges from 4.5 in 2022 to 7.8 in 2012.

This page tracks the female harmonised unemployment rate in Denmark from 2005 to present. Compare against the overall rate to identify gender gaps.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the female harmonised unemployment rate in Denmark from 2005 to present. Compare against the overall rate to identify gender gaps. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2025 (17 observations).

The series peaked at 7.8 % of active women (15–74) in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4.5 in 2022. The latest reading of 6.4 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.