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Denmark Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode DK.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA

Latest16.2%September 2026
Previous14.8%August 2026
Year ago14.4%September 2025

Denmark Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA was 16.2% in September 2026, up 1.4 percentage points from August 2026 and up 1.8 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since December 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.6% (May 2022) to 17.6% (Nov 2024), averaging 11.9%.

Denmark Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA (% of labour force), Jan 1996 – Sep 20265%10%15%20%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Denmark Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA (% of labour force), Jan 1996 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 202616.2%
August 202614.8%
July 202610.8%
June 202615.8%
May 202614.7%
April 202612.4%
March 202615.4%
February 202615.9%
January 202614.6%
December 202512.8%
November 202513.9%
October 202514.3%
September 202514.4%
August 202515.4%
July 202512.2%
June 202514.9%
May 202510.8%
April 202514.4%
March 202515.7%
February 202511.2%
January 202515.4%
December 202416.5%
November 202417.6%
October 202414.6%

Last 24 observations. The full history (369 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations369
FrequencyMonthly
Units% of labour force
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high17.6% (Nov 2024)
10-year low6.6% (May 2022)
10-year average11.9%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDK.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA

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FAQ

What is the current youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA in Denmark?
The latest reading is 16.2% for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DK.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Denmark - Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA”.