Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark

Denmark: Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs was 298.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
298.4
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
325.3
in 1983
All-time low
100.9
in 1984
Years of data
43
1983–2025

Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark, 1983–2025

1001502002503003501983200420251983: 325.31984: 100.91985: 1101986: 115.71987: 134.71988: 140.61989: 136.41990: 144.81991: 140.61992: 148.31993: 134.21994: 137.81995: 148.41996: 170.21997: 192.81998: 194.61999: 187.72000: 294.82001: 280.32002: 287.22003: 274.12004: 311.72005: 3022006: 284.32007: 273.12008: 262.82009: 2522010: 222.12011: 219.92012: 207.82013: 200.72014: 204.22015: 193.92016: 255.92017: 2372018: 2072019: 233.92020: 216.62021: 226.22022: 236.52023: 238.92024: 2902025: 298.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark is 298.4, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark peaked at 325.3 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 100.9, in 1984.

Denmark ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark, 1983 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1983 325.3
1984 100.9 -69.0%
1985 110 +9.0%
1986 115.7 +5.2%
1987 134.7 +16.4%
1988 140.6 +4.4%
1989 136.4 -3.0%
1990 144.8 +6.2%
1991 140.6 -2.9%
1992 148.3 +5.5%
1993 134.2 -9.5%
1994 137.8 +2.7%
1995 148.4 +7.7%
1996 170.2 +14.7%
1997 192.8 +13.3%
1998 194.6 +0.9%
1999 187.7 -3.5%
2000 294.8 +57.1%
2001 280.3 -4.9%
2002 287.2 +2.5%
2003 274.1 -4.6%
2004 311.7 +13.7%
2005 302 -3.1%
2006 284.3 -5.9%
2007 273.1 -3.9%
2008 262.8 -3.8%
2009 252 -4.1%
2010 222.1 -11.9%
2011 219.9 -1.0%
2012 207.8 -5.5%
2013 200.7 -3.4%
2014 204.2 +1.7%
2015 193.9 -5.0%
2016 255.9 +32.0%
2017 237 -7.4%
2018 207 -12.7%
2019 233.9 +13.0%
2020 216.6 -7.4%
2021 226.2 +4.4%
2022 236.5 +4.6%
2023 238.9 +1.0%
2024 290 +21.4%
2025 298.4 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 151.94 100.9 325.3 7
1990s 159.94 134.2 194.6 10
2000s 282.23 252 311.7 10
2010s 218.24 193.9 255.9 10
2020s 251.1 216.6 298.4 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 7 Switzerland 379.3 compare
  2. 8 Sweden 343.4 compare
  3. 9 Belgium 314.4 compare
  4. 11 Portugal 281.6 compare
  5. 12 Austria 255 compare
  6. 13 Finland 200.4 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark?
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs in Denmark was 298.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 325.3 in 1983.
What is the lowest persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 100.9 in 1984.
How does Denmark rank for persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs?
Denmark ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. 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 having a second job by professional status of both jobs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by professional status of both jobs
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,162 data points, 1983–2025
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