Denmark: information & communication sector - number of employees 2021

In 2021, the number of employees in the information and communication industry in Denmark remained nearly unchanged at around 114,720 employees. Still, 2021 marked the second consecutive decline of the number of employees in this industry.
According to Eurostat employed persons are all persons aged 15 and over who performed work, even for just one hour per week, for pay, profit or family gain during the reference week or were not at work but had a job or business from which they were temporarily absent because of, for instance, illness, holidays, industrial dispute, and education or training.

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Total number of employees in the information and communication industry in Denmark from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	114,720
2020	115,267
2019	115,341
2018	111,285
2017	106,966
2016b	105,280
2015	111,942
2014	109,224
2013	108,861
2012	108,775

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Release date

March 2024

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Denmark

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work
Data coverage corresponds to code J of CE Rev 2.

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