Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Denmark

Denmark: Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) was 229 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
229
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 43 countries
All-time high
231
in 2018
All-time low
178
in 2007
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Denmark, 2005–2020

0501001502002502005201220202005: 1802006: 1832007: 1782008: 2222009: 2062010: 2032011: 2142012: 2182013: 2102014: 2072015: 2132016: 2142017: 2202018: 2312019: 2292020: 229

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 229 for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in 2020.

The figure is up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Denmark peaked at 231 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 178, in 2007.

Denmark ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020) in Denmark, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 180 —
2006 183 +1.7%
2007 178 -2.7%
2008 222 +24.7%
2009 206 -7.2%
2010 203 -1.5%
2011 214 +5.4%
2012 218 +1.9%
2013 210 -3.7%
2014 207 -1.4%
2015 213 +2.9%
2016 214 +0.5%
2017 220 +2.8%
2018 231 +5.0%
2019 229 -0.9%
2020 229 +0.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 229 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 340, 67% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 229 is below the median for high income countries, which is 361, 63% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 193.8 178 222 5
2010s 215.9 203 231 10
2020s 229 229 229 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 Austria 307 compare
  2. 25 Slovakia 303 compare
  3. 25 Slovakia 303 compare
  4. 28 Switzerland 206 compare
  5. 29 North Macedonia 200 compare
  6. 30 Croatia 190 compare
  7. 30 Croatia 190 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Denmark?
Industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) in Denmark was 229 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 231 in 2018.
What is the lowest industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 178 in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Denmark ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 645 data points, 2005–2020
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