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Workplaces and jobs

How many workplaces and jobs are there in Denmark, and how are they distributed across the country's municipalities and industries? How large are workplaces when measured by the number of jobs? The statistics on workplaces and jobs are compiled annually at the end of November.

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An organisational part of an enterprise located at a given geographical location which produces one or predominantly one type of goods or services.

Selected statistics on Workplaces and jobs

This page shows selected popular statistics on the subject of Workplaces and jobs. In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data and compile your own statistics.

Development in the number of workplaces and jobs

The figure shows how the number of workplaces and jobs have developed since 2008. Select the different bars to view the exact figures.

Workplaces by industry

The figure shows the share of workplaces within each industry. Select the individual sections of the pie chart to view the number of workplaces in each industry.

Workplaces by size

The figure shows the distribution of workplaces across different workplace size categories (where size is measured by the number of jobs). For example, workplaces with only one job account for the largest share of all workplaces. Select the individual sections of the pie chart to view the number of workplaces in each size category.

Number of jobs by workplace size

The figure shows the distribution of jobs across workplaces of different sizes. Select the individual segments of the pie chart to view the number of jobs in each size category.

On the statistics – documentation, sources and method

Gain an overview of the purpose, contents and quality of the statistics. Learn about the data sources of the statistics, the contents of the statistics and how often they are published.

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Need more data on Workplaces and jobs?

Go on searching on your own in Statbank Denmark. Find more detailed figures, for example workplaces and jobs broken down by a more detailed industry classification (DB07), as well as statistics on full-time employment and wage and salary costs.

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