Rank in country
2 / 5
Among 5 regions in Denmark
Hovedstaden - Jobless Households
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Hovedstaden (2025).
Hovedstaden
Latest value
· 2025
9.80% of people aged 0 to 64
DK 9.7 · +0.1 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +2.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
66 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
1,930,793
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) ilc_lvhl21n
How Hovedstaden compares
Lower is better · Range 7.0–11.2
Hovedstaden
9.8
Denmark
9.7
Europe
7.0
Denmark +0.1 pp
Europe +2.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Hovedstaden recorded 9.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Denmark and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a noticeable improvement, moving from 11.6% to 9.8%.