Employment rate in Syddanmark

The employment rate in Syddanmark was 78.1% of people aged 20 to 64 in 2025.

Measure: Employment rate, ages 20 to 64, by region Unit: % of people aged 20 to 64 Data: 2007 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Syddanmark, 2025 78.1% % of people aged 20 to 64
Change from 2024 −0.9percentage points 2024: 79.0%
Denmark, 2025 79.8% Country total
Position in 2025 125th of 289 See the full ranking

Employment rate in Syddanmark over time

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% of people aged 20 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Employment rate, ages 20 to 64, by region (% of people aged 20 to 64), 2001 to 2025
Period SyddanmarkDenmark
2025 78.1% 79.8%
2024 79.0% 80.2%
2023 78.1%b (break in time series) 79.8%b (break in time series)
2022 78.8% 80.1%
2021 78.8%b (break in time series) 79.0%b (break in time series)
2020 76.7% 77.8%
2019 76.9% 78.3%
2018 76.4% 77.5%
2017 75.0%b (break in time series) 76.6%b (break in time series)
2016 73.9%b (break in time series) 76.0%b (break in time series)
2015 74.1% 75.4%
2014 72.5% 74.7%
2013 72.2% 74.3%
2012 73.1% 74.3%
2011 73.4% 74.8%
2010 72.4% 74.9%
2009 73.9% 76.1%
2008 77.2%b (break in time series) 78.7%b (break in time series)
2007 78.4% 79.0%
2006 – 79.4%
2005 – 78.0%b (break in time series)
2004 – 78.1%
2003 – 77.4%
2002 – 78.3%
2001 – 78.2%

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

In short

  • That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from 79.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 74.1%, the figure has changed by +4.0 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 289 regions with data for 2025, Syddanmark has the 125th highest value.
  • The figure for Denmark in 2025 was 79.8%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
lfst_r_lfe2emprt · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y20-64 unit=PC
Observation period
2007 to 2025 for Syddanmark
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat