Labor force, female, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.2597 units per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Labor force, female, per capita in Denmark, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, female, per capita in Denmark is 0.2597 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.2612 units per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2391 units per person, in 2015.
Denmark ranks 20th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force, female, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.259 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.2607 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.2612 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2583 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2449 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2442 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2451 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2456 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.248 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2507 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2495 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2483 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2497 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.248 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2507 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2508 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2538 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2522 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2491 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2484 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2457 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2451 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2439 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2419 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2399 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2391 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2428 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2432 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2432 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2453 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.245 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2465 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2529 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2546 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2598 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2597 units per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2518 units per person | 0.2442 units per person | 0.2612 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2501 units per person | 0.248 units per person | 0.2538 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.243 units per person | 0.2391 units per person | 0.2457 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2531 units per person | 0.245 units per person | 0.2598 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More gender data for Denmark
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 936.54 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1147 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,897 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 28,778 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,480 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 30,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 32,150 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Denmark?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Denmark was 0.2597 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2612 units per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2391 units per person in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.