Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person in Danmark

Danmark: Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person was 66,100 Euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
66,100 Euro
Change on year
up 4.1%
Rank
11th
of 316 regions
All-time high
66,100 Euro
in 2024
All-time low
34,800 Euro
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Danmark, 2000–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000201220242000: 34.8k Euro2001: 36.2k Euro2002: 37.7k Euro2003: 39.0k Euro2004: 40.2k Euro2005: 41.4k Euro2006: 42.9k Euro2007: 44.5k Euro2008: 46.2k Euro2009: 47.6k Euro2010: 49.1k Euro2011: 49.8k Euro2012: 50.7k Euro2013: 51.4k Euro2014: 52.2k Euro2015: 53.0k Euro2016: 53.8k Euro2017: 54.7k Euro2018: 55.6k Euro2019: 56.5k Euro2020: 58.0k Euro2021: 60.0k Euro2022: 61.5k Euro2023: 63.5k Euro2024: 66.1k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

In 2024, compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Danmark stood at 66,100 Euro. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Danmark peaked at 66,100 Euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34,800 Euro, in 2000.

That places Danmark 11th out of 316 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person in Danmark, year by year

Annual values for Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry in Danmark, 2000 to 2024.
Year Euro Change
2000 34,800 Euro —
2001 36,200 Euro +4.0%
2002 37,700 Euro +4.1%
2003 39,000 Euro +3.4%
2004 40,200 Euro +3.1%
2005 41,400 Euro +3.0%
2006 42,900 Euro +3.6%
2007 44,500 Euro +3.7%
2008 46,200 Euro +3.8%
2009 47,600 Euro +3.0%
2010 49,100 Euro +3.2%
2011 49,800 Euro +1.4%
2012 50,700 Euro +1.8%
2013 51,400 Euro +1.4%
2014 52,200 Euro +1.6%
2015 53,000 Euro +1.5%
2016 53,800 Euro +1.5%
2017 54,700 Euro +1.7%
2018 55,600 Euro +1.6%
2019 56,500 Euro +1.6%
2020 58,000 Euro +2.7%
2021 60,000 Euro +3.4%
2022 61,500 Euro +2.5%
2023 63,500 Euro +3.3%
2024 66,100 Euro +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41,050 Euro 34,800 Euro 47,600 Euro 10
2010s 52,680 Euro 49,100 Euro 56,500 Euro 10
2020s 61,820 Euro 58,000 Euro 66,100 Euro 5

Countries ranked near Danmark

  1. 8 France 55,200 Euro compare
  2. 9 Finland 53,200 Euro compare
  3. 10 Germany 52,900 Euro compare
  4. 11 Guadeloupe 51,000 Euro compare
  5. 12 Mayotte 49,400 Euro compare
  6. 12 Sweden 49,400 Euro compare
  7. 14 Martinique 48,100 Euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Danmark?
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by in Danmark was 66,100 Euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by recorded in Danmark?
The highest recorded value was 66,100 Euro in 2024.
What is the lowest compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by recorded in Danmark?
The lowest recorded value was 34,800 Euro in 2000.
How does Danmark rank for compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by?
Danmark ranks 11th out of 316 regions with data for 2024.
Is compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by rising or falling in Danmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Danmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by NUTS 2 region and by industry
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
356 places, 8,615 data points, 2000–2024
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