Denmark vs Norway: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Denmark
10.6%
in 2025
Norway
10.7%
in 2025
Denmark rank
8th
Norway rank
6th
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 10.7% against 10.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 7.5% | 2.9% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 8.8% | 1.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 10.9% | 1.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 10.7% against 10.6% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Denmark ranks 8th and Norway ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.