Employees by educational attainment level in Denmark
Denmark: Employees by educational attainment level was 2,856 in 2025. β² Rising
Employees by educational attainment level in Denmark, 1983β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employees by educational attainment level in Denmark stood at 2,856. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in Denmark peaked at 2,856 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,053, in 1983.
Denmark ranks 17th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,262 | 2,053 | 2,389 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,366 | 2,286 | 2,457 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,501 | 2,455 | 2,551 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,484 | 2,396 | 2,638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,736 | 2,610 | 2,856 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level in Denmark?
- Employees by educational attainment level in Denmark was 2,856 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2,856 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,053 in 1983.
- How does Denmark rank for employees by educational attainment level?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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