Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 in Denmark

Denmark: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 was 78.4 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
78.4
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
25th
of 38 countries
All-time high
119.5
in 1993
All-time low
77.7
in 2007
Years of data
16
1993–2008

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark, 1993–2008

02550751001251993200020081993: 119.51994: 116.51995: 104.51996: 91.71997: 93.41998: 91.51999: 83.12000: 93.52001: 91.72002: 80.22003: 79.42004: 82.82005: 82.32006: 81.12007: 77.72008: 78.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark stood at 78.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark peaked at 119.5 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 77.7, in 2007.

That places Denmark 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev.) … 1992-2008 in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008) in Denmark, 1993 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1993 119.5 —
1994 116.5 -2.5%
1995 104.5 -10.3%
1996 91.7 -12.2%
1997 93.4 +1.9%
1998 91.5 -2.0%
1999 83.1 -9.2%
2000 93.5 +12.5%
2001 91.7 -1.9%
2002 80.2 -12.5%
2003 79.4 -1.0%
2004 82.8 +4.3%
2005 82.3 -0.6%
2006 81.1 -1.5%
2007 77.7 -4.2%
2008 78.4 +0.9%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 78.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 131.8, 59% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 78.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 123.75, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.03 83.1 119.5 7
2000s 83.01 77.7 93.5 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 22 Finland 88.7 compare
  2. 23 Slovenia 86.6 compare
  3. 23 Slovenia 86.6 compare
  4. 26 Belgium 74.5 compare
  5. 27 Slovakia 72.2 compare
  6. 27 Slovakia 72.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark was 78.4 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 119.5 in 1993.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 77.7 in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Denmark ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 511 data points, 1992–2008
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