Denmark vs Luxembourg: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio
Denmark
5.4 Ratio
in 2025
Luxembourg
5.6 Ratio
in 2025
Denmark rank
11th
Luxembourg rank
10th
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 5.6 Ratio against 5.4 Ratio in Denmark, a difference of 0.2 Ratio.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.39 Ratio | 3.98 Ratio | 5.41 Ratio | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.8 Ratio | 3.37 Ratio | 2.43 Ratio | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 5.6 Ratio against 5.4 Ratio in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.2 Ratio, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Luxembourg ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.