Employed persons by citizenship in Denmark
Denmark: Employed persons by citizenship was 3,073 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by citizenship in Denmark, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by citizenship in Denmark is 3,073, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by citizenship in Denmark peaked at 3,073 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,601, in 1995.
Denmark ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Employed persons by citizenship in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,601 | — |
| 1996 | 2,622 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 2,675 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 2,679 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 2,708 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2,716 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2,717 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,739 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,703 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2,741 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,751 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 2,804 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2,804 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,806 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,719 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 2,661 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,659 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,645 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2,636 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,664 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2,709 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,760 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2,788 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,832 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2,878 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 2,853 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2,889 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2,972 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 3,002 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 3,061 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 3,073 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,657 | 2,601 | 2,708 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,750 | 2,703 | 2,806 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,723 | 2,636 | 2,878 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,975 | 2,853 | 3,073 | 6 |
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 employed persons by citizenship in Denmark?
- Employed persons by citizenship in Denmark was 3,073 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by citizenship recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,073 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by citizenship recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,601 in 1995.
- How does Denmark rank for employed persons by citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by citizenship rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 Employed persons by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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