Recent job starters by sex and age in Denmark, 2026
Recent job starters by sex and age in 2026 (year-to-date through 1 January 2026): Value (as of 1 January 2026) — 180.5 thousand people. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Recent job starters by sex and age in 2026: data as of 1 January 2026
- Value: 180.5 thousand people
- Change vs 2025: −2.2 thousand people (−1.2 %)
- Position in history: above the 18-year average (average — 176.9611 thousand people)
- Series maximum — 195.6 thousand people in 2023 (3 years ago)
- Series minimum — 146.5 thousand people in 2018 (8 years ago)
- Value date: 1 January 2026
- Source: Eurostat
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | Value, thousand people |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 175.9 |
| 2018 | 146.5 |
| 2019 | 156.8 |
| 2020 | 169.2 |
| 2021 | 195.5 |
| 2022 | 195.5 |
| 2023 | 195.6 |
| 2024 | 195 |
| 2025 | 182.7 |
| 2026 | 180.5 |
Full history and interactive chart
Complete series for Denmark — on the Recent job starters by sex and age page.
Other years
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2011
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2012
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2013
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2014
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2015
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2016
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2017
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2018
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2019
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2020
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2021
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2022
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2023
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2024
- Recent job starters by sex and age in 2025