Employees by migration status and employment contract in Denmark

Denmark: Employees by migration status and employment contract was 2,856 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2,856
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
19th
of 44 countries
All-time high
2,856
in 2025
All-time low
2,643
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Denmark, 2021–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2021202320252021: 2.6k2022: 2.7k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.8k2025: 2.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 2,856 for employees by migration status and employment contract in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over five years.

Denmark ranks 19th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employees by migration status and employment contract in Denmark, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 2,643 —
2022 2,726 +3.1%
2023 2,756 +1.1%
2024 2,823 +2.4%
2025 2,856 +1.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 2,856 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,801, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 2,856 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,992, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Switzerland 4,065 compare
  2. 17 Austria 3,951 compare
  3. 18 Greece 3,127 compare
  4. 20 Norway 2,746 compare
  5. 21 Bulgaria 2,540 compare
  6. 22 Ireland 2,428 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by migration status and employment contract in Denmark?
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Denmark was 2,856 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,856 in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,643 in 2021.
How does Denmark rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by migration status and employment contract
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 230 data points, 2021–2025
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