Temporary employees by occupation in Denmark

Denmark: Temporary employees by occupation was 359.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
359.7
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 35 countries
All-time high
359.7
in 2025
All-time low
198.2
in 2014
Years of data
42
1984–2025

Temporary employees by occupation in Denmark, 1984–2025

01002003004001984200420251984: 268.61985: 2731986: 264.21987: 257.81988: 274.51989: 233.71990: 2541991: 280.61992: 258.61993: 244.21994: 273.31995: 284.41996: 267.21997: 268.61998: 244.51999: 249.62000: 250.52001: 232.92002: 222.22003: 2342004: 244.62005: 246.12006: 227.22007: 230.92008: 214.62009: 210.32010: 198.82011: 204.22012: 199.52013: 201.32014: 198.22015: 207.32016: 325.92017: 314.92018: 278.32019: 286.42020: 285.72021: 289.12022: 298.12023: 282.82024: 357.22025: 359.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 359.7 for temporary employees by occupation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 73.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation in Denmark peaked at 359.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 198.2, in 2014.

Denmark ranks 13th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 261.97 233.7 274.5 6
1990s 262.5 244.2 284.4 10
2000s 231.33 210.3 250.5 10
2010s 241.48 198.2 325.9 10
2020s 312.1 282.8 359.7 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 10 Switzerland 531.2 compare
  2. 11 Belgium 493.6 compare
  3. 12 Serbia 422 compare
  4. 14 Czechia 350 compare
  5. 15 Finland 328.8 compare
  6. 16 Austria 328.5 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by occupation in Denmark?
Temporary employees by occupation in Denmark was 359.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 359.7 in 2025.
What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 198.2 in 2014.
How does Denmark rank for temporary employees by occupation?
Denmark ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by occupation rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. 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 Temporary employees by occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,163 data points, 1983–2025
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