Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Hovedstaden
Hovedstaden: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 1.64 million Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Hovedstaden, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Hovedstaden recorded 1.64 million Thousand for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Hovedstaden peaked at 1.64 million Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.36 million Thousand, in 2004.
That places Hovedstaden 133rd out of 313 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Hovedstaden, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.37 million Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 1.39 million Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.38 million Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.36 million Thousand | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.36 million Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.41 million Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.41 million Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.41 million Thousand | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million Thousand | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.41 million Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 1.39 million Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.44 million Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million Thousand | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.52 million Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1.45 million Thousand | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.54 million Thousand | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million Thousand | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.63 million Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.64 million Thousand | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.39 million Thousand | 1.36 million Thousand | 1.45 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million Thousand | 1.39 million Thousand | 1.52 million Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 million Thousand | 1.45 million Thousand | 1.64 million Thousand | 5 |
More work & labour data for Hovedstaden
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,133 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,056 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,056 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,458 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.9% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 79.0% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,133 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Hovedstaden?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Hovedstaden was 1.64 million Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Hovedstaden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 million Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Hovedstaden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.36 million Thousand in 2004.
- How does Hovedstaden rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Hovedstaden ranks 133rd out of 313 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hovedstaden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hovedstaden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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