Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker in Denmark
Denmark: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker was 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
55,860 Annual working unit (AWU)
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
15th
of 16 countries
All-time high
104,960 Annual working unit (AWU)
in 1995
All-time low
55,860 Annual working unit (AWU)
in 2007
Years of data
8
1990–2007
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker in Denmark, 1990–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual working unit (AWU).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) for labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Denmark peaked at 104,960 Annual working unit (AWU) in 1995 and was at its lowest, 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU), in 2007.
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Annual working unit (AWU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 95,150 Annual working unit (AWU) | — |
| 1993 | 104,750 Annual working unit (AWU) | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 104,960 Annual working unit (AWU) | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 97,930 Annual working unit (AWU) | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 66,460 Annual working unit (AWU) | -32.1% |
| 2003 | 60,710 Annual working unit (AWU) | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 60,450 Annual working unit (AWU) | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) | -7.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 163,330 Annual working unit (AWU), 34% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) is below the median for high income countries, which is 163,330 Annual working unit (AWU), 34% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100,698 Annual working unit (AWU) | 95,150 Annual working unit (AWU) | 104,960 Annual working unit (AWU) | 4 |
| 2000s | 60,870 Annual working unit (AWU) | 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) | 66,460 Annual working unit (AWU) | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Denmark?
- Labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker in Denmark was 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 104,960 Annual working unit (AWU) in 1995.
- What is the lowest labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,860 Annual working unit (AWU) in 2007.
- How does Denmark rank for labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
- Is labour force: number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of worker rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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