Denmark vs Norway: Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition
Denmark
7.7 Rating (0-10)
in 2025
Norway
7.7 Rating (0-10)
in 2025
Denmark rank
3rd
Norway rank
3rd
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.7 Rating (0-10) against 7.7 Rating (0-10) in Norway, a difference of 0 Rating (0-10).
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.9 Rating (0-10) | 7.95 Rating (0-10) | 0.05 Rating (0-10) | Norway |
| 2020s | 7.58 Rating (0-10) | 7.62 Rating (0-10) | 0.04 Rating (0-10) | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 7.7 Rating (0-10) against 7.7 Rating (0-10) in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition between Denmark and Norway?
- 0 Rating (0-10), with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.