Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in Denmark
Denmark: Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) was 35.7 Thousand in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in Denmark, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2025, persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Denmark stood at 35.7 Thousand.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Denmark peaked at 61.9 Thousand in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17.6 Thousand, in 2010.
That places Denmark 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22.7 Thousand | — |
| 2005 | 21.9 Thousand | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 26.3 Thousand | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 20.3 Thousand | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 20.1 Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 20.6 Thousand | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 17.6 Thousand | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 19.4 Thousand | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 21.6 Thousand | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 20.9 Thousand | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 20.2 Thousand | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 24.7 Thousand | +22.3% |
| 2016 | 26.4 Thousand | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 26.1 Thousand | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 25.6 Thousand | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 24.1 Thousand | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 61.9 Thousand | +156.8% |
| 2021 | 34.8 Thousand | -43.8% |
| 2022 | 36.1 Thousand | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 42.7 Thousand | +18.3% |
| 2024 | 44.2 Thousand | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 35.7 Thousand | -19.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 35.7 Thousand is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.1 Thousand, 59% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 35.7 Thousand is below the median for high income countries, which is 62.5 Thousand, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +156.8% | 24.1 Thousand | 61.9 Thousand |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.98 Thousand | 20.1 Thousand | 26.3 Thousand | 6 |
| 2010s | 22.66 Thousand | 17.6 Thousand | 26.4 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.57 Thousand | 34.8 Thousand | 61.9 Thousand | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Denmark?
- Persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Denmark was 35.7 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 61.9 Thousand in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6 Thousand in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for persons with information and communications technology (ict)?
- Denmark ranks 26th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons with information and communications technology (ict) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. 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 Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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