Employees by occupation - quarterly data in Denmark

Denmark: Employees by occupation - quarterly data was 2,848 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
2,848
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
17th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,852
in 2025
All-time low
2,392
in 2013
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Employees by occupation - quarterly data in Denmark, 1998–2026

01.0k2.0k3.0k1998201220261998: 2.4k1999: 2.4k2000: 2.5k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.5k2004: 2.5k2005: 2.5k2006: 2.6k2007: 2.5k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.4k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.4k2012: 2.4k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.5k2016: 2.5k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.6k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.6k2021: 2.7k2022: 2.8k2023: 2.8k2024: 2.8k2025: 2.9k2026: 2.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employees by occupation - quarterly data in Denmark stood at 2,848.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by occupation - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 2,852 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,392, in 2013.

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 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,430 2,419 2,441 2
2000s 2,503 2,404 2,573 10
2010s 2,490 2,392 2,650 10
2020s 2,769 2,616 2,852 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 14 Switzerland 4,052 compare
  2. 15 Austria 3,915 compare
  3. 16 Greece 3,070 compare
  4. 18 Norway 2,738 compare
  5. 19 Bulgaria 2,489 compare
  6. 20 Ireland 2,390 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by occupation - quarterly data in Denmark?
Employees by occupation - quarterly data in Denmark was 2,848 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by occupation - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,852 in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by occupation - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,392 in 2013.
How does Denmark rank for employees by occupation - quarterly data?
Denmark ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is employees by occupation - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by occupation - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
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