Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark

Denmark: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 274 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
274 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 41 countries
All-time high
274 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
234 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark, 2021–2025

01002003002021202320252021: 234 Thousand persons2022: 247 Thousand persons2023: 258 Thousand persons2024: 273 Thousand persons2025: 274 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 274 Thousand persons for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.1% over five years.

Denmark ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Denmark, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 234 Thousand persons
2022 247 Thousand persons +5.6%
2023 258 Thousand persons +4.5%
2024 273 Thousand persons +5.8%
2025 274 Thousand persons +0.4%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 274 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63 Thousand persons, 4.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 274 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.5 Thousand persons, 4.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 5 France 626 Thousand persons compare
  2. 6 Spain 526 Thousand persons compare
  3. 7 Italy 290 Thousand persons compare
  4. 9 Sweden 265 Thousand persons compare
  5. 10 Norway 241 Thousand persons compare
  6. 11 Poland 198 Thousand persons compare
  7. 11 Poland 198 Thousand persons compare

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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 274 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 274 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 234 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Denmark rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
Denmark ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 232 data points, 2009–2025
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