Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex in Denmark

Denmark: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex was 152.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
152.2
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
176
in 2008
All-time low
80.5
in 1997
Years of data
25
1996–2020

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Denmark, 1996–2020

0501001502001996200820201996: 94.11997: 80.51998: 99.11999: 107.42000: 111.42001: 128.92002: 117.72003: 114.62004: 106.82005: 123.22006: 142.32007: 171.32008: 1762009: 125.82010: 110.82011: 107.12012: 108.92013: 1132014: 126.62015: 131.82016: 147.32017: 155.62018: 146.12019: 150.62020: 152.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Denmark is 152.2, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Denmark peaked at 176 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 80.5, in 1997.

Denmark ranks 14th of 45 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.

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … sex in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex in Denmark, 1996 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1996 94.1 —
1997 80.5 -14.5%
1998 99.1 +23.1%
1999 107.4 +8.4%
2000 111.4 +3.7%
2001 128.9 +15.7%
2002 117.7 -8.7%
2003 114.6 -2.6%
2004 106.8 -6.8%
2005 123.2 +15.4%
2006 142.3 +15.5%
2007 171.3 +20.4%
2008 176 +2.7%
2009 125.8 -28.5%
2010 110.8 -11.9%
2011 107.1 -3.3%
2012 108.9 +1.7%
2013 113 +3.8%
2014 126.6 +12.0%
2015 131.8 +4.1%
2016 147.3 +11.8%
2017 155.6 +5.6%
2018 146.1 -6.1%
2019 150.6 +3.1%
2020 152.2 +1.1%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 152.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 152.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 113.05, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.28 80.5 107.4 4
2000s 131.8 106.8 176 10
2010s 129.78 107.1 155.6 10
2020s 152.2 152.2 152.2 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Italy 373.2 compare
  2. 12 Switzerland 246.8 compare
  3. 13 Belgium 163.5 compare
  4. 15 Austria 147.2 compare
  5. 16 Norway 129.8 compare
  6. 17 Portugal 126.4 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Denmark?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Denmark was 152.2 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 176 in 2008.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 80.5 in 1997.
How does Denmark rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,021 data points, 1996–2020
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