Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Danmark

Danmark: Labour force by NUTS 2 region was 3,282 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,282 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
33rd
of 443 regions
All-time high
3,282 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
2,835 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Labour force by NUTS 2 region in Danmark, 1999–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999201220251999: 2.9k Thousand persons2000: 2.8k Thousand persons2001: 2.8k Thousand persons2002: 2.9k Thousand persons2003: 2.9k Thousand persons2004: 2.9k Thousand persons2005: 2.9k Thousand persons2006: 2.9k Thousand persons2007: 2.9k Thousand persons2008: 2.9k Thousand persons2009: 2.9k Thousand persons2010: 2.9k Thousand persons2011: 2.9k Thousand persons2012: 2.9k Thousand persons2013: 2.8k Thousand persons2014: 2.9k Thousand persons2015: 2.9k Thousand persons2016: 2.9k Thousand persons2017: 3.0k Thousand persons2018: 3.0k Thousand persons2019: 3.0k Thousand persons2020: 3.0k Thousand persons2021: 3.0k Thousand persons2022: 3.1k Thousand persons2023: 3.2k Thousand persons2024: 3.3k Thousand persons2025: 3.3k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Danmark recorded 3,282 Thousand persons for labour force by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by nuts 2 region in Danmark peaked at 3,282 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,835 Thousand persons, in 2001.

Danmark ranks 33rd of 443 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,855 Thousand persons 2,855 Thousand persons 2,855 Thousand persons 1
2000s 2,883 Thousand persons 2,835 Thousand persons 2,918 Thousand persons 10
2010s 2,915 Thousand persons 2,846 Thousand persons 3,030 Thousand persons 10
2020s 3,148 Thousand persons 3,024 Thousand persons 3,282 Thousand persons 6

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  1. 30 Estonia 749.3 Thousand persons compare
  2. 31 Cyprus 524.6 Thousand persons compare
  3. 32 Montenegro 266.6 Thousand persons compare
  4. 33 Iceland 236.2 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by nuts 2 region in Danmark?
Labour force by nuts 2 region in Danmark was 3,282 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Danmark?
The highest recorded value was 3,282 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force by nuts 2 region recorded in Danmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,835 Thousand persons in 2001.
How does Danmark rank for labour force by nuts 2 region?
Danmark ranks 33rd out of 443 regions with data for 2025.
Is labour force by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Danmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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