Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark

Denmark: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 214.6 Thousand persons in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
214.6 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
20th
of 40 countries
All-time high
284.4 Thousand persons
in 1995
All-time low
214.6 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
17
1992–2008

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark, 1992–2008

01002003001992200020081992: 258.6 Thousand persons1993: 244.2 Thousand persons1994: 273.3 Thousand persons1995: 284.4 Thousand persons1996: 267.2 Thousand persons1997: 268.6 Thousand persons1998: 244.5 Thousand persons1999: 249.6 Thousand persons2000: 250.5 Thousand persons2001: 232.9 Thousand persons2002: 222.2 Thousand persons2003: 234 Thousand persons2004: 244.6 Thousand persons2005: 246.1 Thousand persons2006: 227.2 Thousand persons2007: 230.9 Thousand persons2008: 214.6 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2008, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark stood at 214.6 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark peaked at 284.4 Thousand persons in 1995 and was at its lowest, 214.6 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Denmark 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Denmark, 1992 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1992 258.6 Thousand persons
1993 244.2 Thousand persons -5.6%
1994 273.3 Thousand persons +11.9%
1995 284.4 Thousand persons +4.1%
1996 267.2 Thousand persons -6.0%
1997 268.6 Thousand persons +0.5%
1998 244.5 Thousand persons -9.0%
1999 249.6 Thousand persons +2.1%
2000 250.5 Thousand persons +0.4%
2001 232.9 Thousand persons -7.0%
2002 222.2 Thousand persons -4.6%
2003 234 Thousand persons +5.3%
2004 244.6 Thousand persons +4.5%
2005 246.1 Thousand persons +0.6%
2006 227.2 Thousand persons -7.7%
2007 230.9 Thousand persons +1.6%
2008 214.6 Thousand persons -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 261.3 Thousand persons 244.2 Thousand persons 284.4 Thousand persons 8
2000s 233.67 Thousand persons 214.6 Thousand persons 250.5 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 17 Belgium 315.4 Thousand persons compare
  2. 18 Austria 307.8 Thousand persons compare
  3. 19 Hungary 266.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 21 Norway 209.5 Thousand persons compare
  5. 22 Croatia 174 Thousand persons compare
  6. 22 Croatia 174 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark?
Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Denmark was 214.6 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 284.4 Thousand persons in 1995.
What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 214.6 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Denmark ranks 20th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 549 data points, 1992–2008
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