Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region in Denmark
Denmark: Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region was 201,748 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Denmark is 201,748, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Denmark peaked at 201,748 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 88,851, in 2000.
That places Denmark 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88,851 | — |
| 2001 | 93,517 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 97,188 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 99,734 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 102,554 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 107,357 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 113,662 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 121,028 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 127,432 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 127,039 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 128,091 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 129,764 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 131,322 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 133,312 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 136,208 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 140,355 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 145,219 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 150,076 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 154,919 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 159,855 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 162,377 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 171,891 | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 183,709 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 192,071 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 201,748 | +5.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 201,748 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 126,000, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 201,748 is above the median for high income countries, which is 129,731, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107,836 | 88,851 | 127,432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,912 | 128,091 | 159,855 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,359 | 162,377 | 201,748 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Denmark?
- Compensation of employees by nuts 2 region in Denmark was 201,748 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest compensation of employees by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 201,748 in 2024.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,851 in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for compensation of employees by nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is compensation of employees by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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