The unemployment rate in Denmark increased by 0.7 percentage points (+15.8 percent) compared to the previous year. In total, the unemployment rate amounted to 5.14 percent in 2023. This increase was preceded by a declining unemployment rate. The unemployment rate of a country or region refers to the share of the total workforce that is currently without work, but actively searching for employment. It does not include economically inactive persons, such as children, retirees, or the long-term unemployed.
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). Denmark: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318316/unemployment-rate-in-denmark/
World Bank. "Denmark: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023." Chart. September 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318316/unemployment-rate-in-denmark/
World Bank. (2024). Denmark: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318316/unemployment-rate-in-denmark/
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Denmark: Unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph], World Bank, September 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318316/unemployment-rate-in-denmark/
