Denmark vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)
Denmark
31,467 Euro
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
18,648 Euro
in 2025
Denmark rank
4th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Denmark
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 31,467 Euro against 18,648 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 12,819 Euro.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.7 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 4th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22,700 Euro | 12,360 Euro | 10,340 Euro | Denmark |
| 2020s | 28,498 Euro | 16,158 Euro | 12,339 Euro | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in), Denmark or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Denmark, at 31,467 Euro against 18,648 Euro in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) between Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 12,819 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Denmark ranks 4th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.