Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Denmark

Denmark: Persons employed in circular economy sectors was 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
22nd
of 28 countries
All-time high
49,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
All-time low
37,897 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2010
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Denmark, 2005–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2005201420232005: 41.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 40.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 44.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 49.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 38.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 37.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 40.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 40.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 39.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 43.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 43.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 41.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 42.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 44.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 44.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 44.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 47.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 42.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 41.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

Denmark recorded 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) for persons employed in circular economy sectors in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons employed in circular economy sectors in Denmark peaked at 49,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37,897 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2010.

Denmark ranks 22nd of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42,814 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 38,183 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 49,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 41,925 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 37,897 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 44,698 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 43,830 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 47,132 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 19 Lithuania 61,452 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 20 Estonia 54,510 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 21 Finland 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 23 Ireland 36,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 24 Latvia 32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 25 Slovenia 29,463 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons employed in circular economy sectors in Denmark?
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Denmark was 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 49,254 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2008.
What is the lowest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 37,897 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
Denmark ranks 22nd out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons employed in circular economy sectors rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons employed in circular economy sectors
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 551 data points, 2005–2023
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