Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex … UAA in Denmark

Denmark: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex … UAA was 55,860 in 2007. ▼ Falling

Latest (2007)
55,860
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
15th
of 16 countries
All-time high
104,960
in 1995
All-time low
55,860
in 2007
Years of data
8
1990–2007

Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of in Denmark, 1990–2007

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990199820071990: 95.2k1993: 104.8k1995: 105.0k1997: 97.9k2000: 66.5k2003: 60.7k2005: 60.5k2007: 55.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 55,860 for labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of 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 in Denmark peaked at 104,960 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 55,860, in 2007.

Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex … UAA in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007) in Denmark, 1990 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1990 95,150 —
1993 104,750 +10.1%
1995 104,960 +0.2%
1997 97,930 -6.7%
2000 66,460 -32.1%
2003 60,710 -8.7%
2005 60,450 -0.4%
2007 55,860 -7.6%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 55,860 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 163,330, 34% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 55,860 is below the median for high income countries, which is 163,330, 34% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100,698 95,150 104,960 4
2000s 60,870 55,860 66,460 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 12 Finland 72,390 compare
  2. 13 Belgium 65,600 compare
  3. 14 Sweden 65,470 compare
  4. 16 Luxembourg 3,750 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in Denmark?
Labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of in Denmark was 55,860 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 104,960 in 1995.
What is the lowest labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 55,860 in 2007.
How does Denmark rank for labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
Is labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of 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, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
115 places, 871 data points, 1990–2007
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