Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Danmark
Danmark: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 3,212 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Danmark, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2024, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Danmark stood at 3,212 Thousand. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Danmark peaked at 3,212 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,735 Thousand, in 2004.
Danmark ranks 23rd of 1501 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Danmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,747 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 2,772 Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2,774 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,747 Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,735 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,775 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 2,838 Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,902 Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2,939 Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2,845 Thousand | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,781 Thousand | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,778 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 2,758 Thousand | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,760 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,779 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,819 Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,866 Thousand | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,912 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,955 Thousand | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,997 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,964 Thousand | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 3,033 Thousand | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 3,155 Thousand | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 3,191 Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3,212 Thousand | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,808 Thousand | 2,735 Thousand | 2,939 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,840 Thousand | 2,758 Thousand | 2,997 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,111 Thousand | 2,964 Thousand | 3,212 Thousand | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Danmark
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 3,073 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,282 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,282 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 82.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,435 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 4,435 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,073 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 3,073 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Danmark?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Danmark was 3,212 Thousand in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Danmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,212 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Danmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,735 Thousand in 2004.
- How does Danmark rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Danmark ranks 23rd out of 1501 regions with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Danmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Danmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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