Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark

Denmark: Percentage of employed persons working from home by household was 10.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10.7
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
12th
of 32 countries
All-time high
12
in 2020
All-time low
4.3
in 2010
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark, 2007–2025

02.557.51012.52007201620252007: 5.82008: 6.62009: 5.62010: 4.32011: 6.82012: 5.42013: 7.22014: 7.82015: 5.82016: 9.32017: 8.12018: 7.22019: 8.12020: 122021: 10.42022: 8.62023: 7.92024: 10.62025: 10.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark is 10.7, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark peaked at 12 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2010.

That places Denmark 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition in Denmark, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2007 5.8
2008 6.6 +13.8%
2009 5.6 -15.2%
2010 4.3 -23.2%
2011 6.8 +58.1%
2012 5.4 -20.6%
2013 7.2 +33.3%
2014 7.8 +8.3%
2015 5.8 -25.6%
2016 9.3 +60.3%
2017 8.1 -12.9%
2018 7.2 -11.1%
2019 8.1 +12.5%
2020 12 +48.1%
2021 10.4 -13.3%
2022 8.6 -17.3%
2023 7.9 -8.1%
2024 10.6 +34.2%
2025 10.7 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6 5.6 6.6 3
2010s 7 4.3 9.3 10
2020s 10.03 7.9 12 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 9 Belgium 11.8 compare
  2. 10 Germany 11.1 compare
  3. 11 Portugal 10.8 compare
  4. 13 Norway 10.5 compare
  5. 14 United Kingdom 9.3 compare
  6. 15 Poland 9 compare
  7. 15 Sweden 9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark?
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Denmark was 10.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of employed persons working from home by household recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of employed persons working from home by household recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for percentage of employed persons working from home by household?
Denmark ranks 12th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of employed persons working from home by household rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.5%. 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 Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 570 data points, 2006–2025
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