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Physio, chiro & therapy

Fysioterapi, kiropraktik og behandling

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Active in Denmark
25,806
42.8 per 10,000 residents
3-year change
+5.0%
12 months: +2.2%
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
2,630 / 2,080
Median gross profit
DKK 525k
62% profitable

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for physio, chiro & therapy in Hele Danmark.

Survival

Still open after 1 year88%
Still open after 3 years69%
Still open after 5 years52%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.5 years on average.

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)499 · 24% of all closures
Companies with negative equity20%
Losses two years in a row20%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss37%
Median equity ratio51%
Gross profit per employeeDKK 546k
Staff costs per employeeDKK 494k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 1,775 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)4%
Share of the 3 largest operators0% · 24,499 owners
41 places
34 places
32 places
28 places
23 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)4.36
Average age of active businesses9.8 yrs
Younger than 2 years19%
Older than 10 years39%

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one14,909 · 0%
More than 10 km724
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.0 km · Gauerslund Sogn (Vejle)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

01,0002,0003,000Opened Jan: 1,995Closed Jan: 795JanOpened Feb: 1,127Closed Feb: 630Opened Mar: 1,151Closed Mar: 997MarOpened Apr: 1,111Closed Apr: 684Opened May: 1,122Closed May: 686MayOpened Jun: 1,104Closed Jun: 970Opened Jul: 954Closed Jul: 610JulOpened Aug: 1,231Closed Aug: 805Opened Sep: 1,098Closed Sep: 787SepOpened Oct: 1,021Closed Oct: 735Opened Nov: 1,010Closed Nov: 830NovOpened Dec: 785Closed Dec: 2,752
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs

05,00010k15k20k20172019202120232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Farthest from the nearest physio, chiro & therapy

Postcodes with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the postcode centre (the average of its addresses) – possible gaps in the local offer.

PostcodeResidentsDistance
9560 Hadsund10,3161.5 km
6900 Skjern13,1251.4 km
7900 Nykøbing M13,0281.4 km
6200 Aabenraa28,3791.3 km
4220 Korsør17,0821.2 km
7080 Børkop13,8491.1 km
7700 Thisted25,2281.0 km
9300 Sæby12,1711.0 km
9310 Vodskov10,7951.0 km
8300 Odder23,0740.9 km

Active in Denmark over time

10k15k20k25k30k2011Q4 13Q3 16Q2 192022Q4 24Physio, chiro & therapy

Openings and closures per year

01,0002,0003,000Opened 2015: 2,446Closed 2015: 1,2532015Opened 2016: 2,571Closed 2016: 1,400Opened 2017: 2,678Closed 2017: 1,5682017Opened 2018: 2,823Closed 2018: 1,977Opened 2019: 2,892Closed 2019: 2,0402019Opened 2020: 2,962Closed 2020: 2,226Opened 2021: 2,957Closed 2021: 2,1642021Opened 2022: 2,684Closed 2022: 2,269Opened 2023: 2,705Closed 2023: 2,2742023Opened 2024: 2,513Closed 2024: 2,234Opened 2025: 2,850Closed 2025: 2,3402025Opened 2026: 2,083Closed 2026: 1,239
OpenedClosed

Financials of companies filing accounts

0200k400k600k20172019202120232025Median gross profitMedian result
Median gross profitMedian result

Based on annual reports from Erhvervsstyrelsen. Sole proprietorships don't publish accounts.

By year

YearFilersMedian gross profitMiddle 50%Profitable
20251,775DKK 525k DKK 34k – DKK 1.6m62%
20241,711DKK 516k DKK 27k – DKK 1.5m62%
20231,642DKK 516k DKK 37k – DKK 1.5m60%
20221,617DKK 473k DKK 44k – DKK 1.4m55%
20211,553DKK 486k DKK 45k – DKK 1.5m63%
20201,493DKK 433k DKK 31k – DKK 1.3m60%
20191,441DKK 449k DKK 48k – DKK 1.5m63%
20181,323DKK 485k DKK 45k – DKK 1.5m62%
2017851DKK 493k DKK 39k – DKK 1.5m64%

By region

RegionActivePer 10k3-yr change
Region Hovedstaden9,48448.7+7%
Region Midtjylland5,61640.5+4%
Region Nordjylland2,08435.1+4%
Region Sjælland3,59841.9+6%
Region Syddanmark4,91239.5+4%

What's included

Businesses whose main Danish branche code (DB07/DB25) starts with:

8690…Sundhedspleje, hjemmesygepleje og jordemødre mv.
8693…Psykologisk og psykoterapeutisk rådgivning
8694…Sundhedspleje, hjemmesygepleje, jordemoderaktiviteter mv.
8695…Fysio- og ergoterapi
8696…Traditionelle, komplementære og alternative behandlingsformer
8699…Drift af sundhedsvæsen i øvrigt i.a.n.

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