Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark

Denmark: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
14th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.9%
in 2006
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.92 % of total workers in the industrial sector1993: 0.922 % of total workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.918 % of total workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.927 % of total workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.908 % of total workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.913 % of total workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.924 % of total workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.958 % of total workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.938 % of total workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.918 % of total workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.915 % of total workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.935 % of total workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.961 % of total workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.944 % of total workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.924 % of total workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark peaked at 1.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2006.

That places Denmark 14th out of 92 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector) in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of total workers in the industrial sector Change
1992 0.9%
1993 0.9% +0.2%
2004 0.9% -0.4%
2005 0.9% +0.9%
2006 0.9% -2.0%
2007 0.9% +0.5%
2008 0.9% +1.2%
2009 1.0% +3.7%
2010 0.9% -2.1%
2011 0.9% -2.1%
2012 0.9% -0.3%
2013 0.9% +2.2%
2014 1.0% +2.7%
2015 0.9% -1.8%
2016 0.9% -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 11 Hungary 0.9% compare
  2. 12 Lithuania 0.9% compare
  3. 13 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  4. 15 Croatia 0.9% compare
  5. 16 Philippines 0.9% compare
  6. 17 Estonia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Denmark was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
How does Denmark rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total?
Denmark ranks 14th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
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