Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark
Denmark: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 1.76 million in 2016. ▲ Rising
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2016, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark stood at 1.76 million.
That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark peaked at 2.02 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,749, in 1993.
Denmark ranks 53rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,770 | — |
| 1993 | 1,749 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million | +91677.6% |
| 2005 | 1.64 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.60 million | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.90 million | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 1.92 million | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 2.01 million | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 2.02 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.95 million | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.40 million | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 1.35 million | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.42 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.76 million | +23.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1.76 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 million, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1.76 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 million, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +91677.6% | 1,749 | 1.61 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,760 | 1,749 | 1,770 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.78 million | 1.60 million | 2.01 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.61 million | 1.35 million | 2.02 million | 7 |
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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark was 1.76 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,749 in 1993.
- How does Denmark rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Denmark ranks 53rd out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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