Denmark Employment in Technology and Knowledge-Intensive Sectors (2025)
Denmark's Employment in Technology and Knowledge-Intensive Sectors: 6.4 % of total employment in 2025, unchanged YoY. Eurostat (HTEC_EMP_NAT2), 2008–2025.
Denmark (2025)
6.4
% of total employment
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
18
years of data
Data
| Year | % of total employment | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.4 | unchanged |
| 2024 | 6.4 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 6.4 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 6.1 | +0.3pp |
| 2021 | 5.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2020 | 5.7 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 5.5 | +0.3pp |
| 2018 | 5.2 | +0.1pp |
| 2017 | 5.1 | -0.5pp |
| 2016 | 5.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 5.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 5.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 5.5 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 5.5 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 5.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 5.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2009 | 5 | unchanged |
| 2008 | 5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Denmark recorded 6.4 % of total employment in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2008–2025 the series ranges from 5 in 2009 to 6.4 in 2023.
This page tracks employment in high-technology and knowledge-intensive sectors as a share of total employment in Denmark from 2008 to present. This is the broadest measure of a knowledge economy.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks employment in high-technology and knowledge-intensive sectors as a share of total employment in Denmark from 2008 to present. This is the broadest measure of a knowledge economy. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2025 (18 observations).
The series peaked at 6.4 % of total employment in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 5 in 2009. The latest reading of 6.4 in 2025 is unchanged on the previous period.