Employed persons working: % of total employment … nights in Denmark
Denmark: Employed persons working: % of total employment … nights was 7.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Denmark, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Denmark is 7.1, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Denmark peaked at 9 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2004.
That places Denmark 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Employed persons working: % of total employment … nights in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9 | — |
| 1993 | 8.1 | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 8 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 7.3 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 8 | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 6.6 | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 6.3 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 6.9 | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 7.2 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 5.8 | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 6.1 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 6.3 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 5.3 | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 5.9 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 5.6 | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 6.5 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 6.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.3 | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 7.1 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 7 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 7.4 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 7.3 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 6.7 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 7.2 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 6.6 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 5.7 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 5.9 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 7.1 | +20.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 7.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.4, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 7.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.4, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.53 | 6.3 | 9 | 8 |
| 2000s | 6.25 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.01 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.17 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 4 |
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 working at nights by professional status - % of in Denmark?
- Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Denmark was 7.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1992.
- What is the lowest employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of?
- Denmark ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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