Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark
Denmark: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship was 73.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
73.7%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
17th
of 30 countries
All-time high
82.1%
in 2008
All-time low
64.7%
in 2011
Years of data
13
2008–2020
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
In 2020, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark stood at 73.7%.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark peaked at 82.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64.7%, in 2011.
Denmark ranks 17th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total recent immigrants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 82.1% | — |
| 2009 | 75.5% | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 70.4% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 64.7% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 67.6% | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 65.1% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 69.4% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 69.8% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 69.9% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 74.7% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 70.0% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 74.1% | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 73.7% | -0.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 73.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.5%, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 73.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.2%, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.8% | 75.5% | 82.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 64.7% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.7% | 73.7% | 73.7% | 1 |
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 recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark?
- Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Denmark was 73.7% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.7% in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employed recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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