Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Denmark
Denmark: Employment expectations indicators - monthly data was 103.2 Index in 2026. ▲ Rising
Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Denmark, 1980–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 103.2 Index for employment expectations indicators - monthly data in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Denmark peaked at 115.9 Index in 2021 and was at its lowest, 70.3 Index, in 1980.
That places Denmark 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 70.3 Index | — |
| 1981 | 80.4 Index | +14.4% |
| 1982 | 92.1 Index | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 104.1 Index | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 110.3 Index | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 107.8 Index | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 100.4 Index | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 93.7 Index | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 98.5 Index | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 99.6 Index | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 91.7 Index | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 90.3 Index | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 88.2 Index | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 95.9 Index | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 110.6 Index | +15.3% |
| 1995 | 104.3 Index | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 105 Index | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 115.2 Index | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 88.7 Index | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 94.8 Index | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 106.5 Index | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 92.9 Index | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 90.3 Index | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 97.3 Index | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 95.4 Index | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 105.3 Index | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 111.5 Index | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 101.8 Index | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 72.5 Index | -28.8% |
| 2009 | 86.1 Index | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 103 Index | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 83.7 Index | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 82.9 Index | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 99.9 Index | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 101.9 Index | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 105.6 Index | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 101.3 Index | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 104.7 Index | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 106.7 Index | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 101.1 Index | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 98.6 Index | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 115.9 Index | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 85.5 Index | -26.2% |
| 2023 | 101.2 Index | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 107.7 Index | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 104.8 Index | -2.7% |
| 2026 | 103.2 Index | -1.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 103.2 Index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.3 Index, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 103.2 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 102.3 Index, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.72 Index | 70.3 Index | 110.3 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.47 Index | 88.2 Index | 115.2 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.96 Index | 72.5 Index | 111.5 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.08 Index | 82.9 Index | 106.7 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.41 Index | 85.5 Index | 115.9 Index | 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 expectations indicators - monthly data in Denmark?
- Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Denmark was 103.2 Index in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment expectations indicators - monthly data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 115.9 Index in 2021.
- What is the lowest employment expectations indicators - monthly data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3 Index in 1980.
- How does Denmark rank for employment expectations indicators - monthly data?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment expectations indicators - monthly data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 expectations indicators - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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