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

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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 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Algeria (%) 11.383 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Andorra (%) 1.600 2030 yearly 2010 - 2030
Angola (%) 0.000 yearly -
Antigua and Barbuda (%) 0.000 yearly -
Argentina (%) 6.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Armenia (%) 12.500 2030 yearly 2001 - 2030
Aruba (%) 4.823 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Australia (%) 4.285 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Austria (%) 5.179 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Azerbaijan (%) 5.041 2030 yearly 2000 - 2030
Bahamas (%) 9.029 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
Bahrain (%) 6.200 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Bangladesh (%) 0.000 yearly -
Barbados (%) 7.834 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Belarus (%) 2.889 2030 yearly 1993 - 2030
Belgium (%) 5.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Belize (%) 2.600 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Benin (%) 0.000 yearly -
Bhutan (%) 3.500 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 5.050 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 12.600 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Botswana (%) 0.000 yearly -
Brazil (%) 7.400 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Brunei (%) 4.748 2030 yearly 2011 - 2030
Bulgaria (%) 3.200 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Burkina Faso (%) 0.000 yearly -
Burundi (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cambodia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Cameroon (%) 0.000 yearly -
Canada (%) 6.025 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Cape Verde (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central African Republic (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chad (%) 0.000 yearly -
Chile (%) 7.854 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
China (%) 5.100 2030 yearly 2017 - 2030
Colombia (%) 9.400 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Comoros (%) 0.000 yearly -
Congo (%) 0.000 yearly -
Costa Rica (%) 8.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Croatia (%) 5.000 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Cyprus (%) 4.679 2030 yearly 1982 - 2030
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 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Ecuador (%) 3.500 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Egypt (%) 7.656 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
El Salvador (%) 5.006 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Equatorial Guinea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Eritrea (%) 0.000 yearly -
Estonia (%) 6.278 2030 yearly 1993 - 2030
Swaziland (%) 25.000 2016 yearly 1995 - 2016
Ethiopia (%) 0.000 yearly -
Fiji (%) 4.500 2030 yearly 1986 - 2030
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 2030 yearly 1996 - 2030
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 (%) 8.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 2.753 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Hungary (%) 3.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Iceland (%) 4.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
India (%) 0.000 yearly -
Indonesia (%) 5.000 2030 yearly 1984 - 2030
Iran (%) 9.000 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Iraq (%) 0.000 yearly -
Ireland (%) 4.507 2028 yearly 1985 - 2028
Israel (%) 3.933 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Italy (%) 8.250 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Ivory Coast (%) 0.000 yearly -
Jamaica (%) 4.175 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Japan (%) 2.300 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Jordan (%) 21.975 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 4.396 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Kenya (%) 0.000 yearly -
Kiribati (%) 0.000 yearly -
South Korea (%) 2.800 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Kosovo (%) 10.875 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 2.200 2028 yearly 2002 - 2028
Kyrgyzstan (%) 3.983 2030 yearly 1994 - 2030
Laos (%) 0.000 yearly -
Latvia (%) 6.397 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
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 (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 4,386.136 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 52,482.191 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 44.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 141,615.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 29.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (DKK bn) 1,840.206 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (DKK bn) 1,109.412 2030 yearly 1992 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (DKK bn) 1,820.316 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central Government Debt: Gross: Domestic (DKK bn) 569.867 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Jan 2026
Central Government Debt: Gross: Foreign (DKK bn) 21.055 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Jan 2026
Central Government Debt: Gross (DKK bn) 590.922 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1990 - Jan 2026
General Government Expenditure: Capital (DKK mn) 30,204.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
General Government: Overall Surplus (DKK mn) 20,936.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
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
General Government Revenue: Current (DKK mn) 290,258.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
General Government Expenditure (DKK mn) 336,001.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
General Government Revenue (DKK mn) 356,936.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.820 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 4,219.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 16,527.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 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) 12,308.2 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) -2.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 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) 801.349 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1976 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 393.748 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1976 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 818.276 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1976 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,044.157 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1976 - Jan 2026
Exports: BCP: China (DKK mn) 4,297.356 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Jan 2026
Exports: BCP: United States (DKK mn) 4,710.787 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Jan 2026
Imports: BCP: China (DKK mn) 6,524.206 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Jan 2026
Imports: BCP: United States (DKK mn) 2,141.331 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2022 - Jan 2026
Imports Volume Index: sa (2015=100) 129.100 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Exports Volume Index: sa (2015=100) 120.500 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Natural Gas Exports: Sweden (TJ) 1,767.589 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Natural Gas Exports: Germany (TJ) 524.937 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Natural Gas Exports: Netherlands (TJ) 4,227.450 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 662.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 6,659.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 14.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -1,811.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 14,864.748 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 11.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2025
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) 675,848.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 142.2 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 300,219.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 66.5 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 847.5 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 65.577 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 496,167.681 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Services (DKK mn) 2,690.600 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (DKK mn) 35,725.200 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (DKK mn) -4,292.700 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services (DKK mn) 31,344.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Goods and Services: Goods f.o.b (DKK mn) 28,653.500 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (DKK mn) 16,669.900 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (DKK mn) 8,673.900 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Other Investments (DKK mn) -16,300.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investments (DKK mn) -11,526.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 4,537.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) -41,633.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
Balance of Payment (BoP): Financial Account (FA): Net Assets (DKK mn) 51,772.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 4,214.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (DKK mn) 4,537.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) 11,603.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) -5,440.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities (DKK mn) 43,974.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Direct Investments (DKK mn) 15,739.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investments (DKK mn) 86,717.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (DKK mn) 4,976.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Assets (DKK mn) 95,746.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Net Assets: Portfolio Investments (DKK mn) 53,236.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2026
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (DKK mn) 3,156,073.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
International Investment Position (IIP): Liabilities (DKK mn) 9,398,066.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): Assets (DKK mn) 11,023,977.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt (DKK bn) 3,945.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: Short Term (DKK bn) 1,741.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: Long Term (DKK bn) 2,204.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
No of Bankruptcy: Registry Based (Unit) 388.000 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2009 - Feb 2026
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 89.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 263,605.972 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 296,470.964 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 2.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 91,688.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 18.552 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 10,440.540 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1962 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 347,739.651 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 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 (%) 11.900 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 23.800 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 398.488 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 1,039.917 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1953 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 364,979.7 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 142,627.690 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 8.97 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2014 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 28.79 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (DKK bn) 1,664.625 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3 (DKK bn) 2,089.777 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
Money Supply: M3: M2 (DKK bn) 1,878.023 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency Reserves (FC) (DKK bn) 331.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2002 - Jan 2026
Official Reserve Assets (DKK bn) 693.000 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 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) 229,106.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
Payment Cards: Transactions: Value: Issued Abroad (DKK mn) 11,215.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Dec 2025
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Financial Corporations (DKK mn) 577,470.300 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Jan 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Total (DKK mn) 1,491,015.000 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Jan 2026
Banks Loans: Outstanding: Households (DKK mn) 487,623.900 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2013 - Jan 2026
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -23.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Retail Trade (1998-2024=100) 110.700 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Industry (1998-2024=100) 92.500 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Construction (1998-2024=100) 99.300 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2026
Business Sentiment Indicator: Service Sector (1998-2024=100) 106.200 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2026

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