Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark

Denmark: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
4th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark, 1992–2016

0.10.150.20.251992200420161992: 0.087 % of rural employed population in working age1993: 0.086 % of rural employed population in working age2004: 0.104 % of rural employed population in working age2005: 0.097 % of rural employed population in working age2006: 0.098 % of rural employed population in working age2007: 0.093 % of rural employed population in working age2008: 0.082 % of rural employed population in working age2009: 0.089 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.094 % of rural employed population in working age2011: 0.102 % of rural employed population in working age2012: 0.237 % of rural employed population in working age2013: 0.232 % of rural employed population in working age2014: 0.225 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.247 % of rural employed population in working age2016: 0.245 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark is 0.2%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 149.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark peaked at 0.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.

That places Denmark 4th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1992 0.1%
1993 0.1% -0.3%
2004 0.1% +20.7%
2005 0.1% -7.3%
2006 0.1% +1.6%
2007 0.1% -4.9%
2008 0.1% -11.9%
2009 0.1% +8.5%
2010 0.1% +5.1%
2011 0.1% +8.7%
2012 0.2% +132.5%
2013 0.2% -2.3%
2014 0.2% -2.8%
2015 0.2% +9.6%
2016 0.2% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Norway 0.4% compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3% compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 0.3% compare
  4. 5 Jordan 0.2% compare
  5. 6 Sweden 0.2% compare
  6. 7 Iceland 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark?
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural in Denmark was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural?
Denmark ranks 4th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,017 data points, 1970–2021
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