Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark

Denmark: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 520 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
520
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
12th
of 34 countries
All-time high
656
in 2009
All-time low
520
in 2026
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark, 2009–2026

02004006002009201720262009: 6562010: 6412011: 5802012: 5712013: 5442014: 5542015: 5362016: 5392017: 5332018: 5322019: 5332020: 5352021: 5422022: 5752023: 5502024: 5492025: 5352026: 520

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark stood at 520. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 656 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 520, in 2026.

That places Denmark 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 656
2010 641 -2.3%
2011 580 -9.5%
2012 571 -1.6%
2013 544 -4.7%
2014 554 +1.8%
2015 536 -3.2%
2016 539 +0.6%
2017 533 -1.1%
2018 532 -0.2%
2019 533 +0.2%
2020 535 +0.4%
2021 542 +1.3%
2022 575 +6.1%
2023 550 -4.3%
2024 549 -0.2%
2025 535 -2.6%
2026 520 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 656 656 656 1
2010s 556.3 532 641 10
2020s 543.71 520 575 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 9 Greece 578 compare
  2. 10 Austria 528 compare
  3. 11 Poland 526 compare
  4. 13 Belgium 501 compare
  5. 14 Sweden 497 compare
  6. 15 Norway 412 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark?
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Denmark was 520 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 656 in 2009.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 520 in 2026.
How does Denmark rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Denmark ranks 12th out of 34 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 659 data points, 2009–2026
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