Employed persons (RAS)
The register based labour force statistics (RAS) gives the number of employed in Denmark. RAS is very suitable to use when the employment of small groups needs to be clarified and also give access to many different background variables.
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Key figures
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ||
| All Denmark | 1,643,356 | 1,492,609 |
| Province Byen København | 265,934 | 274,769 |
| Province Københavns omegn | 215,892 | 173,789 |
| Province Nordsjælland | 101,238 | 96,115 |
| Province Bornholm | 9,183 | 8,217 |
| Province Østsjælland | 60,261 | 56,053 |
| Province Vest- og Sydsjælland | 124,871 | 119,563 |
| Province Fyn | 119,762 | 114,290 |
| Province Sydjylland | 207,116 | 177,057 |
| Province Østjylland | 253,401 | 229,507 |
| Province Vestjylland | 122,810 | 105,296 |
| Province Nordjylland | 157,733 | 137,259 |
| 1. quarter | 2. quarter | 3. quarter | 4. quarter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ||||
| All Denmark | 3,074,565 | 3,120,147 | 3,122,604 | 3,130,715 |
| Province Byen København | 525,780 | 535,321 | 533,938 | 539,475 |
| Province Københavns omegn | 384,246 | 386,293 | 384,904 | 389,070 |
| Province Nordsjælland | 192,861 | 195,925 | 196,416 | 197,111 |
| Province Bornholm | 17,103 | 18,057 | 18,589 | 17,489 |
| Province Østsjælland | 113,782 | 115,298 | 115,274 | 115,813 |
| Province Vest- og Sydsjælland | 240,651 | 244,617 | 245,744 | 243,946 |
| Province Fyn | 229,628 | 233,822 | 234,093 | 233,703 |
| Province Sydjylland | 377,119 | 382,965 | 384,050 | 383,558 |
| Province Østjylland | 473,582 | 479,673 | 479,359 | 482,203 |
| Province Vestjylland | 225,192 | 227,950 | 228,462 | 227,837 |
| Province Nordjylland | 289,263 | 295,022 | 295,929 | 294,641 |
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