Labour market slack, total slack, Denmark
Released 11 June 2026
10.9% in 2025. The unmet demand for work among people aged 20 to 64, as a share of the extended labour force: the unemployed, part-timers who want more hours, people available but not seeking, and people seeking but not available.
10.9%Labour market slack, total slack, Denmark, 2025
20199.4%
202010.5%
20218.9%
20227.8%
20238.7%b
202410.5%
202510.9%
10.9%Labour market slack, total slack, Denmark, 2025, beside 8 others
Finland16.7%
France14.0%d
Sweden14.0%
Belgium11.5%
European Union11.0%
Denmark10.9%
Netherlands9.3%
Norway8.9%
Germany7.4%
Every figure kept
| Period | Value | Status | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.9% | 11 June 2026 | |
| 2024 | 10.5% | 11 June 2026 | |
| 2023 | 8.7% | break in series | 11 June 2026 |
| 2022 | 7.8% | 11 June 2026 | |
| 2021 | 8.9% | 11 June 2026 | |
| 2020 | 10.5% | 11 June 2026 | |
| 2019 | 9.4% | 11 June 2026 |
Source: Eurostat, lfsi_sla_a, percent. Eurostat, CC BY 4.0. Free to reuse with attribution to Eurostat; the table on this page may be copied as it stands.
Revisions
Eurostat keeps only the newest value. These are the earlier values this cell carried, from the releases the feed has seen.
No revision seen since the feed started watching this cell.