Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Hovedstaden
Hovedstaden: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 was 5.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Hovedstaden, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Hovedstaden recorded 5.5 Thousand persons for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in 2025.
That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Hovedstaden peaked at 8.6 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.1 Thousand persons, in 2010.
That places Hovedstaden 174th out of 259 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 in Hovedstaden, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2011 | 4.3 Thousand persons | +104.8% |
| 2012 | 5.5 Thousand persons | +27.9% |
| 2013 | 3.8 Thousand persons | -30.9% |
| 2014 | 4 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 5.8 Thousand persons | +45.0% |
| 2016 | 6.8 Thousand persons | +17.2% |
| 2017 | 5.6 Thousand persons | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 6 Thousand persons | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 7 Thousand persons | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 6.6 Thousand persons | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 6.9 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 6.8 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 8.2 Thousand persons | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 8.6 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 5.5 Thousand persons | -36.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.09 Thousand persons | 2.1 Thousand persons | 7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1 Thousand persons | 5.5 Thousand persons | 8.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Hovedstaden
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,056 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.9% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,056 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.4% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 32.6 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 79.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 1,056 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 79.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Hovedstaden?
- Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 in Hovedstaden was 5.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Hovedstaden?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 recorded in Hovedstaden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 Thousand persons in 2010.
- How does Hovedstaden rank for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
- Hovedstaden ranks 174th out of 259 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 rising or falling in Hovedstaden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hovedstaden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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