Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in Denmark

Denmark: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) was 697 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
697
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
723
in 2016
All-time low
543
in 2002
Years of data
28
1993–2020

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark, 1993–2020

02004006008001993200620201993: 5781994: 5491995: 5571996: 5651997: 5861998: 5901999: 5842000: 5772001: 5492002: 5432003: 5752004: 6062005: 6072006: 6592007: 6632008: 6712009: 6922010: 6802011: 6712012: 6652013: 6552014: 6642015: 6702016: 7232017: 7182018: 7052019: 7232020: 697

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark is 697, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark peaked at 723 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 543, in 2002.

Denmark ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020) in Denmark, 1993 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1993 578 —
1994 549 -5.0%
1995 557 +1.5%
1996 565 +1.4%
1997 586 +3.7%
1998 590 +0.7%
1999 584 -1.0%
2000 577 -1.2%
2001 549 -4.9%
2002 543 -1.1%
2003 575 +5.9%
2004 606 +5.4%
2005 607 +0.2%
2006 659 +8.6%
2007 663 +0.6%
2008 671 +1.2%
2009 692 +3.1%
2010 680 -1.7%
2011 671 -1.3%
2012 665 -0.9%
2013 655 -1.5%
2014 664 +1.4%
2015 670 +0.9%
2016 723 +7.9%
2017 718 -0.7%
2018 705 -1.8%
2019 723 +2.6%
2020 697 -3.6%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 697 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 414, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 697 is above the median for high income countries, which is 434, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 572.71 549 590 7
2000s 614.2 543 692 10
2010s 687.4 655 723 10
2020s 697 697 697 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 15 Poland 1,087 compare
  2. 15 Poland 1,087 compare
  3. 17 Norway 705 compare
  4. 19 Romania 581 compare
  5. 20 Portugal 436 compare
  6. 21 Ireland 434 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark?
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark was 697 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 723 in 2016.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 543 in 2002.
How does Denmark rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
Denmark ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data (1993–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,153 data points, 1993–2020
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