Employed persons by usual: quarterly data in Denmark
Denmark: Employed persons by usual: quarterly data was 432 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
432
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
453
in 2024
All-time low
360
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Denmark, 2021–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Denmark stood at 432.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
That places Denmark 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
Employed persons by usual: quarterly data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 360 | — |
| 2022 | 382 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 407 | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 453 | +11.3% |
| 2025 | 434 | -4.2% |
| 2026 | 432 | -0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 432 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130, 3.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 432 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136, 3.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
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 usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Denmark?
- Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job in Denmark was 432 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 453 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 360 in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
- Denmark ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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