Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … age in Denmark
Denmark: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … age was 1,720 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,720
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,720
in 2025
All-time low
1,250
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Denmark, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Denmark stood at 1,720. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Denmark peaked at 1,720 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,250, in 2009.
Denmark ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … age in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,253 | — |
| 2009 | 1,250 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,270 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,283 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1,309 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1,319 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1,335 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,364 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,400 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,457 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,497 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1,532 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,544 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,584 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1,626 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1,660 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,709 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 1,720 | +0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1,720 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,743, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1,720 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,882, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,252 | 1,250 | 1,253 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,377 | 1,270 | 1,532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,641 | 1,544 | 1,720 | 6 |
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 in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Denmark?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Denmark was 1,720 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,720 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Denmark ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and age (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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