Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Denmark
Denmark: Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 3,073 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 3,073 Thousand persons for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 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 educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Denmark peaked at 3,073 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,636 Thousand persons, in 2013.
Denmark ranks 18th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,708 Thousand persons | 2,708 Thousand persons | 2,708 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,750 Thousand persons | 2,703 Thousand persons | 2,806 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,723 Thousand persons | 2,636 Thousand persons | 2,878 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,975 Thousand persons | 2,853 Thousand persons | 3,073 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.2% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 60.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 82.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 79.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Denmark?
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Denmark was 3,073 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,073 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,636 Thousand persons in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region 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 educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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