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Denmark, selected international labor statistics, 2009–11
Indicator Unit Report Time Series 2009 2010 2011

Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing

Hourly compensation costs

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 46.51 45.48 –

Hourly pay for time worked

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 35.53 34.78 –

Hourly directly paid benefits

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 8.00 7.62 –

Hourly social insurance expenditures and labor-related taxes

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 2.97 3.07 –

Productivity and unit labor costs in manufacturing

Productivity (output per hour)

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

 -1.4 9.6 –

Output

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

 -12.1 2.4 –

Hours worked

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

 -10.9 -6.5 –

Unit labor costs in U.S. dollars

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

 -0.9 -10.7 –

Labor market

Unemployment rate - Total

Percent of civilian labor force

HTM

 6.0 – –

Employment-population ratio - Total

Percent of civilian working-age population

HTM

 61.5 – –

Labor force participation rate

Labor force participation rate - Men

Percent of civilian working-age population

HTM

 70.6 – –

Labor force participation rate - Women

Percent of civilian working-age population

HTM

 60.3 – –

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 38,284 38,778 –

GDP per hour

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 48.01 49.84 –

GDP per employed person

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

 74,858 77,821 –

Prices

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

 1.3 – –

Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP)

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

 1.0 – –

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of International Labor Comparisons.

 

Last Modified Date: June 12, 2012