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Denmark economy

Denmark’s economy grew 2.9% in 2025, in line with the world (2.9%). Consumer prices rose 1.9% in 2025, and 5.5% of the labour force was out of work.

IndicatorLatestYear
Real GDP growth2.9%2025
Inflation (consumer prices)1.9%2025
Unemployment5.5%2025
GDP (US dollars)$462 bn2025
GDP per person (US dollars)$76,9702025
GDP per person (PPP, international dollars)$81,8782024
Current account balance, % of GDP12.2%2024
Budget balance, % of GDP4.2%2024
Extreme poverty, % of people below $3.00 a day0.4%2023
Population6.0 m2025
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Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Data release 2026-10-22. Figures are revised by their publishers.