Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark
Denmark: Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies was 846.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark is 846.3, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark peaked at 846.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 723.8, in 2016.
Denmark ranks 15th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 723.8 | — |
| 2017 | 727.7 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 725.5 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 734.7 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 742.1 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 750.9 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 774.3 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 794.3 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 832.9 | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 846.3 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 727.92 | 723.8 | 734.7 | 4 |
| 2020s | 790.13 | 742.1 | 846.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 451,943 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 54,897 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 5.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark?
- Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark was 846.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest economically active population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 846.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest economically active population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 723.8 in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for economically active population by sex, age and other typologies?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 23 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economically active population by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Economically active population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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