Employed persons by job tenure in Denmark

Denmark: Employed persons by job tenure was 3,073 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,073
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
3,073
in 2025
All-time low
2,601
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Employed persons by job tenure in Denmark, 1995–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1995201020251995: 2.6k1996: 2.6k1997: 2.7k1998: 2.7k1999: 2.7k2000: 2.7k2001: 2.7k2002: 2.7k2003: 2.7k2004: 2.7k2005: 2.8k2006: 2.8k2007: 2.8k2008: 2.8k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.6k2014: 2.7k2015: 2.7k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.8k2019: 2.9k2020: 2.9k2021: 2.9k2022: 3.0k2023: 3.0k2024: 3.1k2025: 3.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by job tenure 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 job tenure 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 job tenure in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by job tenure in Denmark, 1995 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 14 Hungary 4,669 compare
  2. 15 Austria 4,488 compare
  3. 16 Greece 4,330 compare
  4. 18 Bulgaria 2,921 compare
  5. 19 Norway 2,903 compare
  6. 20 Serbia 2,848 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by job tenure in Denmark?
Employed persons by job tenure in Denmark was 3,073 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by job tenure recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 3,073 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,601 in 1995.
How does Denmark rank for employed persons by job tenure?
Denmark ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by job tenure 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 job tenure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by job tenure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,033 data points, 1995–2025
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