Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark
Denmark: Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 342.9 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
342.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
342.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
194.9 Thousand persons
in 2014
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark is 342.9 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark peaked at 342.9 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 194.9 Thousand persons, in 2014.
That places Denmark 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 284 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 266.4 Thousand persons | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 267 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 243.6 Thousand persons | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 248 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 249.6 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 230.3 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 218.2 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 229.5 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 243 Thousand persons | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 242.3 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 223.4 Thousand persons | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 226.2 Thousand persons | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 209.7 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 206.3 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 195.7 Thousand persons | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 200.8 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 196.3 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 198.7 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 194.9 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 202.9 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 315.2 Thousand persons | +55.3% |
| 2017 | 306 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 270.1 Thousand persons | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 276.5 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 275.5 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 279.9 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 287.7 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 271.8 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 341.4 Thousand persons | +25.6% |
| 2025 | 342.9 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261.8 Thousand persons | 243.6 Thousand persons | 284 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 227.85 Thousand persons | 206.3 Thousand persons | 249.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.71 Thousand persons | 194.9 Thousand persons | 315.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 299.87 Thousand persons | 271.8 Thousand persons | 342.9 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark?
- Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Denmark was 342.9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 342.9 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 194.9 Thousand persons in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. 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 Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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