Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark
Denmark: Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data was 3,333 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark is 3,333, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 3,333 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 2,823, in 2013.
Denmark ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2,859 | — |
| 2010 | 2,871 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,858 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2,854 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,823 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 2,887 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 2,897 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 2,937 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 2,958 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,998 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,045 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3,045 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,076 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3,145 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 3,222 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 3,276 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 3,273 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 3,333 | +1.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3,333 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,083, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3,333 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,047, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,859 | 2,859 | 2,859 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,913 | 2,823 | 3,045 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,196 | 3,045 | 3,333 | 7 |
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 employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark?
- Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark was 3,333 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,333 in 2026.
- What is the lowest employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,823 in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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