Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Denmark

Denmark: Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region was 281,571 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
281,571
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
19th
of 28 countries
All-time high
281,571
in 2020
All-time low
255,689
in 2015
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Denmark, 2011–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2011201520202011: 258.6k2012: 259.5k2013: 260.8k2014: 262.7k2015: 255.7k2016: 266.3k2017: 272.4k2018: 275.7k2019: 280.2k2020: 281.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 281,571 for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in 2020. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Denmark peaked at 281,571 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 255,689, in 2015.

Denmark ranks 19th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020) in Denmark, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 258,599
2012 259,503 +0.3%
2013 260,843 +0.5%
2014 262,707 +0.7%
2015 255,689 -2.7%
2016 266,260 +4.1%
2017 272,418 +2.3%
2018 275,680 +1.2%
2019 280,200 +1.6%
2020 281,571 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 265,767 255,689 280,200 9
2020s 281,571 281,571 281,571 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 16 Finland 388,087 compare
  2. 17 Lithuania 283,648 compare
  3. 17 Lithuania 283,648 compare
  4. 20 Croatia 205,790 compare
  5. 20 Croatia 205,790 compare
  6. 22 Latvia 146,301 compare
  7. 22 Latvia 146,301 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Denmark?
Business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Denmark was 281,571 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 281,571 in 2020.
What is the lowest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 255,689 in 2015.
How does Denmark rank for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
979 places, 9,815 data points, 2008–2020
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