Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Denmark
Denmark: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 3,217 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Denmark is 3,217, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Denmark peaked at 3,217 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,744, in 2004.
Denmark ranks 17th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,817 | 2,744 | 2,949 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,848 | 2,767 | 3,004 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,117 | 2,971 | 3,217 | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Denmark
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.2% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 87.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 60.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 82.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 84.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 79.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Denmark?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Denmark was 3,217 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,217 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,744 in 2004.
- How does Denmark rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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