Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark
Denmark: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data was 167.7 Thousand in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
167.7 Thousand
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
15th
of 45 countries
All-time high
203.4 Thousand
in 2023
All-time low
151.4 Thousand
in 2018
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2026, recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark stood at 167.7 Thousand.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark peaked at 203.4 Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 151.4 Thousand, in 2018.
Denmark ranks 15th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 168 Thousand | — |
| 2010 | 177.9 Thousand | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 161.7 Thousand | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 184.2 Thousand | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 179.4 Thousand | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 179.2 Thousand | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 187.8 Thousand | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 191.6 Thousand | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 180.9 Thousand | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 151.4 Thousand | -16.3% |
| 2019 | 162.2 Thousand | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 175.4 Thousand | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 202.8 Thousand | +15.6% |
| 2022 | 203.2 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 203.4 Thousand | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 202.6 Thousand | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 190 Thousand | -6.2% |
| 2026 | 167.7 Thousand | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168 Thousand | 168 Thousand | 168 Thousand | 1 |
| 2010s | 175.63 Thousand | 151.4 Thousand | 191.6 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.16 Thousand | 167.7 Thousand | 203.4 Thousand | 7 |
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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 recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark?
- Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Denmark was 167.7 Thousand in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 203.4 Thousand in 2023.
- What is the lowest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 151.4 Thousand in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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