Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark

Denmark: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 2,549 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
2,549 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,551 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
2,286 Thousand persons
in 1994
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark, 1992–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200020081992: 2.4k Thousand persons1993: 2.3k Thousand persons1994: 2.3k Thousand persons1995: 2.4k Thousand persons1996: 2.4k Thousand persons1997: 2.4k Thousand persons1998: 2.4k Thousand persons1999: 2.5k Thousand persons2000: 2.5k Thousand persons2001: 2.5k Thousand persons2002: 2.5k Thousand persons2003: 2.5k Thousand persons2004: 2.5k Thousand persons2005: 2.5k Thousand persons2006: 2.6k Thousand persons2007: 2.6k Thousand persons2008: 2.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 2,549 Thousand persons for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark peaked at 2,551 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,286 Thousand persons, in 1994.

That places Denmark 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Denmark, 1992 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1992 2,354 Thousand persons
1993 2,290 Thousand persons -2.7%
1994 2,286 Thousand persons -0.2%
1995 2,352 Thousand persons +2.9%
1996 2,378 Thousand persons +1.1%
1997 2,423 Thousand persons +1.9%
1998 2,419 Thousand persons -0.1%
1999 2,457 Thousand persons +1.6%
2000 2,468 Thousand persons +0.4%
2001 2,476 Thousand persons +0.3%
2002 2,497 Thousand persons +0.8%
2003 2,455 Thousand persons -1.7%
2004 2,500 Thousand persons +1.8%
2005 2,506 Thousand persons +0.2%
2006 2,551 Thousand persons +1.8%
2007 2,551 Thousand persons +0.0%
2008 2,549 Thousand persons -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,370 Thousand persons 2,286 Thousand persons 2,457 Thousand persons 8
2000s 2,506 Thousand persons 2,455 Thousand persons 2,551 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 18 Hungary 3,378 Thousand persons compare
  2. 19 Greece 2,996 Thousand persons compare
  3. 20 Bulgaria 2,941 Thousand persons compare
  4. 22 Norway 2,318 Thousand persons compare
  5. 23 Finland 2,207 Thousand persons compare
  6. 24 Slovakia 2,093 Thousand persons compare
  7. 24 Slovakia 2,093 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark?
Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark was 2,549 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,551 Thousand persons in 2007.
What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,286 Thousand persons in 1994.
How does Denmark rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Denmark ranks 21st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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