Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark

Denmark: Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
10th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2015
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.927 % of urban employed population in working age1993: 0.926 % of urban employed population in working age2004: 0.908 % of urban employed population in working age2005: 0.912 % of urban employed population in working age2006: 0.914 % of urban employed population in working age2007: 0.918 % of urban employed population in working age2008: 0.919 % of urban employed population in working age2009: 0.914 % of urban employed population in working age2010: 0.913 % of urban employed population in working age2011: 0.908 % of urban employed population in working age2012: 0.928 % of urban employed population in working age2013: 0.934 % of urban employed population in working age2014: 0.93 % of urban employed population in working age2015: 0.934 % of urban employed population in working age2016: 0.923 % of urban employed population in working age

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.9% for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

Denmark ranks 10th of 94 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age) in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed population in working age Change
1992 0.9%
1993 0.9% -0.2%
2004 0.9% -1.9%
2005 0.9% +0.5%
2006 0.9% +0.2%
2007 0.9% +0.4%
2008 0.9% +0.1%
2009 0.9% -0.5%
2010 0.9% -0.2%
2011 0.9% -0.5%
2012 0.9% +2.2%
2013 0.9% +0.6%
2014 0.9% -0.5%
2015 0.9% +0.5%
2016 0.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 7 Norway 0.9% compare
  2. 8 Romania 0.9% compare
  3. 9 Croatia 0.9% compare
  4. 11 France 0.9% compare
  5. 12 Lithuania 0.9% compare
  6. 13 Sweden 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Denmark rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, urban?
Denmark ranks 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban employed population in working age)
Unit
% of urban employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,312 data points, 1970–2021
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