The number of employees in Denmark has increased steadily since February 2021. As of September 2023, there were around three million people employed in Denmark. The number of employees decreased in the spring of 2020 after the outbreak of COVID-19. It was at its lowest in May 2020, when 2.72 million people were employed.
Number of employed people in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023
(in millions)
Characteristic
Number of employees in millions
Sep 2023
3
Aug 2023
3
Jul 2023
2.99
Jun 2023
3
May 2023
2.99
Apr 2023
2.99
Mar 2023
2.98
Feb 2023
2.98
Jan 2023
2.98
Dec 2022
2.97
Nov 2022
2.97
Oct 2022
2.97
Sep 2022
2.97
Aug 2022
2.97
Jul 2022
2.96
Jun 2022
2.96
May 2022
2.96
Apr 2022
2.95
Mar 2022
2.94
Feb 2022
2.93
Jan 2022
2.92
Dec 2021
2.92
Nov 2021
2.91
Oct 2021
2.9
Sep 2021
2.88
Aug 2021
2.87
Jul 2021
2.85
Jun 2021
2.85
May 2021
2.82
Apr 2021
2.79
Mar 2021
2.77
Feb 2021
2.76
Jan 2021
2.76
Dec 2020
2.77
Nov 2020
2.78
Oct 2020
2.78
Sep 2020
2.77
Aug 2020
2.76
Jul 2020
2.75
Jun 2020
2.73
May 2020
2.72
Apr 2020
2.73
Mar 2020
2.78
Feb 2020
2.8
Jan 2020
2.8
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Statistics Denmark. (November 21, 2023). Number of employed people in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167116/number-of-employed-people-in-denmark/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of employed people in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023 (in millions)." Chart. November 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167116/number-of-employed-people-in-denmark/
Statistics Denmark. (2023). Number of employed people in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167116/number-of-employed-people-in-denmark/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of Employed People in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167116/number-of-employed-people-in-denmark/
Statistics Denmark, Number of employed people in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167116/number-of-employed-people-in-denmark/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Number of employed people in Denmark from January 2020 to September 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Statistics Denmark, November 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1167116/number-of-employed-people-in-denmark/