Unemployment rate in Midtjylland

The unemployment rate in Midtjylland was 6.5% of the labour force in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2013. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74, by region Unit: % of the labour force Data: 2007 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Midtjylland, 2025 6.5% % of the labour force
Change from 2024 +0.4percentage points 2024: 6.1%
Denmark, 2025 6.4% Country total
Position in 2025 119th of 286 See the full ranking

Unemployment rate in Midtjylland over time

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% of the labour force. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Unemployment rate, ages 15 to 74, by region (% of the labour force), 2001 to 2025
Period MidtjyllandDenmark
2025 6.5% 6.4%
2024 6.1% 6.2%
2023 5.4%b (break in time series) 5.1%b (break in time series)
2022 4.1% 4.5%
2021 4.8%b (break in time series) 5.1%b (break in time series)
2020 5.5% 5.6%
2019 4.9% 5.0%
2018 4.7% 5.1%
2017 5.4%b (break in time series) 5.8%b (break in time series)
2016 5.4%b (break in time series) 6.0%b (break in time series)
2015 5.7% 6.3%
2014 6.3% 6.9%
2013 6.9% 7.4%
2012 7.2% 7.8%
2011 7.1% 7.8%
2010 7.6% 7.7%
2009 6.2% 6.4%
2008 3.5%b (break in time series) 3.7%b (break in time series)
2007 3.3% 3.8%
2006 – 3.9%
2005 – 4.8%b (break in time series)
2004 – 5.2%
2003 – 5.4%
2002 – 4.3%
2001 – 4.2%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 6.1% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 5.7%, the figure has changed by +0.8 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 286 regions with data for 2025, Midtjylland has the 119th highest value.
  • The figure for Denmark in 2025 was 6.4%.

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
lfst_r_lfu3rt · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y15-74 isced11=TOTAL unit=PC
Observation period
2007 to 2025 for Midtjylland
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat