According to a recent survey, 90,000 employees are expected to work from home after the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis ends in Denmark. While around 70 per thousand private sector employees were working remotely before the pandemic, the number was forecast to reach 160 per 1,000 employees after workplace restrictions are abolished. During the crisis in 2020, 460 private sector employees were in home office per thousand employees.
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Estimation of number of people working from home before, during, and after COVID-19 restrictions end in Denmark in 2020
(per 1,000 inhabitants)
Characteristic
Number of employees
Before COVID-19 (beginning of 2020)
70
During COVID-19 (2020)
460
After COVID-19 (after restrictions have ended)
160
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