Denmark Forecast: Unemployment Rate

1980 - 2028 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Denmark Unemployment Rate Forecast

  • Denmark Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 5.100 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records no change from the last reported number of 5.100 % in Dec 2023
  • Looking ahead, Denmark Unemployment Rate is projected to stand at 5.000 % in Dec 2028
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Unemployment Rate

View Denmark's Forecast: Unemployment Rate from 1980 to 2028 in the chart:

Denmark Forecast: Unemployment Rate

What is Denmark's Forecast: Unemployment Rate in 2028?

Denmark Unemployment Rate is forecasted to be 5.100 % in Dec 2024 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
5.000 2028 5.000 2027 3.700 2008 9.533 1993 % yearly 1980 - 2028

Forecast: Unemployment Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Afghanistan (%) 0.000 yearly -
Albania (%) 8.700 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 1.500 2031 yearly 2010 - 2031
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 6.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Armenia (%) 12.100 2031 yearly 2001 - 2031
Aruba (%) 4.823 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Australia (%) 4.457 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 4.977 2031 yearly 2000 - 2031
Bahamas (%) 9.001 2031 yearly 1986 - 2031
Bahrain (%) 6.200 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 6.805 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031
Belarus (%) 2.889 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Belgium (%) 5.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Belize (%) 2.600 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 4.500 2026 yearly 2000 - 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.600 2031 yearly 1995 - 2031
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.400 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Brunei (%) 4.748 2031 yearly 2011 - 2031
Bulgaria (%) 3.200 2031 yearly 1989 - 2031
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 6.004 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.353 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
China (%) 5.100 2031 yearly 2017 - 2031
Colombia (%) 10.000 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Croatia (%) 4.700 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Cyprus (%) 4.733 2031 yearly 1982 - 2031
Czech Republic (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1995 - 2028
Democratic Republic of Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Denmark (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Djibouti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominica (%) 0.000 yearly -
Dominican Republic (%) 5.000 2031 yearly 1991 - 2031
Ecuador (%) 3.100 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Egypt (%) 9.454 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
El Salvador (%) 4.780 2031 yearly 1988 - 2031
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.209 2031 yearly 1993 - 2031
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2031 yearly 1986 - 2031
Finland (%) 7.100 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
France (%) 6.663 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Gabon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Gambia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Georgia (%) 13.900 2031 yearly 1996 - 2031
Germany (%) 2.963 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ghana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Greece (%) 9.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Grenada (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guatemala (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guinea-Bissau (%) 0.000 yearly -
Guyana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Haiti (%) 0.000 yearly -
Honduras (%) 6.500 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.667 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Hungary (%) 3.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Iceland (%) 4.000 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 4.700 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Iran (%) 9.000 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.600 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 3.400 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.325 2031 yearly 1984 - 2031
Kazakhstan (%) 4.353 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 2.800 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.983 2031 yearly 1994 - 2031
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.256 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Lebanon (%) 11.543 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Lesotho (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Liberia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Libya (%) 0.000 yearly -

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Denmark Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -751.453 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 54,121.124 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 42.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 134,380.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 27.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DKK bn) 1,912.461 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DKK bn) 1,125.692 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031
Forecast: Government Revenue (DKK bn) 1,893.313 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Central Government Debt: Gross: Domestic (DKK bn) 577.660 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2026
Central Government Debt: Gross (DKK bn) 598.797 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2026
Central Government Debt: Gross: Foreign (DKK bn) 21.137 Apr 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Apr 2026
General Government: Overall Surplus (DKK mn) -4,823.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Expenditure: Capital (DKK mn) 48,670.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Expenditure (DKK mn) 401,156.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Revenue (DKK mn) 396,333.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
General Government Revenue: Current (DKK mn) 290,258.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Expenditure: Current (DKK mn) 268,269.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Revenue: Current: Taxes on Production and Imports: ow Value A... (DKK mn) 57,510.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.760 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,788.0 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 17,473.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 9.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 875,393.230 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 8,533,222.198 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 5,485,857.096 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 12,685.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Apr 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.8 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Apr 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,090,831.404 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,784,992.379 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 936.507 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 416.139 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 643.847 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 995.265 Apr 2026 monthly May 1976 - Apr 2026
Exports: BCP: China (DKK mn) 4,862.824 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Mar 2026
Exports: BCP: United States (DKK mn) 4,927.442 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Mar 2026
Imports: BCP: China (DKK mn) 5,395.928 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Apr 2026
Imports: BCP: United States (DKK mn) 2,861.355 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Apr 2026
Imports Volume Index: sa (2015=100) 126.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2026
Exports Volume Index: sa (2015=100) 145.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Sweden (TJ) 1,299.614 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Germany (TJ) 2,610.748 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Netherlands (TJ) 2,387.353 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,151.7 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 9.2 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1990 - Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,626.6 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.9 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 3,150.207 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.7 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -3,002.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 5,991.166 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 687,617.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 142.9 2025 yearly 2005 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 294,468.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 61.2 2025 yearly 2005 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 847.5 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 68.343 2031 yearly 1980 - 2031
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 506,046.983 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (DKK mn) 41,486.100 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services (DKK mn) 34,829.300 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Services (DKK mn) 3,824.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (DKK mn) -2,930.800 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (DKK mn) 9,587.600 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Goods f.o.b (DKK mn) 31,004.800 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (DKK mn) 19,421.100 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 2,122.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 23,169.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) 35,786.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 20,135.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investments (DKK mn) -18,130.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) -50,759.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 2,122.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) -2,653.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets (DKK mn) -45,634.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) -62,910.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities (DKK mn) -105,976.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) 86,544.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Other Investments (DKK mn) -22,637.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
Balance of Payment (BoP): Financial Account (FA): Net Assets (DKK mn) 60,342.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) -3,034.000 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2026
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (DKK mn) 11,565,300.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Liabilities (DKK mn) 8,344,817.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (DKK mn) 3,220,483.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt: Long Term (DKK bn) 2,502.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt: Short Term (DKK bn) 1,874.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt (DKK bn) 4,376.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2025
No of Bankruptcy: Registry Based (Unit) 391.000 May 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - May 2026
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 89.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 261,959.805 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 299,260.903 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
M2 Growth (%) 5.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 92,542.9 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.898 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.4 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 9,872.706 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1962 - Apr 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 331,771.261 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 750,006.4 May 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -11.6 May 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 11.800 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 23.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 403.192 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 1,064.634 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1953 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 425,567.9 2025 yearly 1994 - 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 143,950.338 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 9.46 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2014 - Apr 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 29.23 Mar 2026 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2026
Money Supply: M3 (DKK bn) 2,085.911 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (DKK bn) 1,673.457 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (DKK bn) 1,900.022 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Apr 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (DKK bn) 343.300 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets (DKK bn) 698.800 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Mar 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (DKK bn) 17.800 Dec 2018 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2018
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued in Denmark (DKK mn) 204,068.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2026
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued Abroad (DKK mn) 8,907.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2016 - Mar 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Financial Corporations (DKK mn) 560,060.000 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Total (DKK mn) 1,490,941.700 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Households (DKK mn) 499,458.800 Apr 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Apr 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -10.8 Apr 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Apr 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Service Sector (1998-2024=100) 108.900 May 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - May 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Retail Trade (1998-2024=100) 101.900 May 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Construction (1998-2024=100) 101.000 May 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Industry (1998-2024=100) 93.500 May 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - May 2026

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