Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Denmark
Denmark: Public sector employment, as a share of total employment was 0.3252 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.3252
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.3448
in 2016
All-time low
0.3252
in 2020
Years of data
5
2016–2020
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Denmark, 2016–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Denmark stood at 0.3252. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over five years.
Denmark ranks 5th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.3448 | — |
| 2017 | 0.334 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3372 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3292 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3252 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3363 | 0.3292 | 0.3448 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0.3252 | 0.3252 | 0.3252 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Denmark?
- Public sector employment, as a share of total employment in Denmark was 0.3252 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest public sector employment, as a share of total employment recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3448 in 2016.
- What is the lowest public sector employment, as a share of total employment recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3252 in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for public sector employment, as a share of total employment?
- Denmark ranks 5th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Public sector employment, as a share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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