# Denmark Employment

Denmark Employment was up 0.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −0.2% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 2,937.0 thousands.
Among the 14 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 6th lowest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.8% (Q1 2021) to 3.8% (Q1 2022), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: Statistics Denmark (DST)
- Makrognosis code: `DK.EMP.Q.SA`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2008-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (74 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/denmark/employment

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 2,937.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,925.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,921.0 thousands | −0.07 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,933.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,934.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,931.0 thousands | 0.07 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,923.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,917.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,927.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,929.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,902.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,877.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,867.0 thousands | 0.07 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,891.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,886.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,882.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,865.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,843.0 thousands | 3.8 |
| Q4 2021 | 2,847.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 2,811.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| Q2 2021 | 2,794.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| Q1 2021 | 2,739.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 2,764.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| Q3 2020 | 2,736.0 thousands | −1.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DK.EMP.Q.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DK.EMP.Q.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```