In 2021, the number of employees in the water supply (sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities) industry in Denmark increased by 1,972 employees (+17.22 percent) since 2020. With 13,421 employees, the number of employees thereby reached its highest value in the observed period. The relationship of employer to employee exists when there is an agreement, which may be formal or informal, between an enterprise and a person, normally entered into voluntarily by both parties, whereby the person works for the enterprise in return for remuneration in cash or in kind.
Total number of employees in the water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities industry in Denmark from 2012 to 2021
Characteristic
Number of employees
2021
13,421
2020
11,449
2019
11,142
2018
11,175
2017
11,204
2016b
11,443
2015
12,195
2014
11,717
2013
10,229
2012
10,430
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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 E of CE Rev 2.
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Eurostat. (March 22, 2024). Total number of employees in the water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities industry in Denmark from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/385392/number-of-employees-water-supply-sewerage-waste-managment-denmark/
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Eurostat. (2024). Total number of employees in the water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities industry in Denmark from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385392/number-of-employees-water-supply-sewerage-waste-managment-denmark/
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