Denmark vs Portugal: Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile
Denmark
45.8%
in 2025
Portugal
42.6%
in 2025
Denmark rank
34th
Portugal rank
35th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 45.8% against 42.6% in Portugal, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 35th of 45 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.7% | 24.3% | 33.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 27.7% | 22.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 38.7% | 5.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 45.8% against 42.6% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile between Denmark and Portugal?
- 3.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile?
- Denmark ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 35th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.