Distribution of income by household composition in Denmark
Denmark: Distribution of income by household composition was 41,130 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
41,130 Euro
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
4th
of 49 countries
All-time high
41,130 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
22,459 Euro
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Distribution of income by household composition in Denmark, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by household composition in Denmark stood at 41,130 Euro. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by household composition in Denmark peaked at 41,130 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22,459 Euro, in 2003.
Denmark ranks 4th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of income by household composition in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 22,459 Euro | — |
| 2004 | 22,742 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 23,281 Euro | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 23,996 Euro | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 25,165 Euro | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 26,025 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 25,888 Euro | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 26,912 Euro | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 29,352 Euro | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 29,690 Euro | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 30,084 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 31,108 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 31,518 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 32,139 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 32,792 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 33,759 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 34,335 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 34,346 Euro | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 35,744 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 37,447 Euro | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 38,333 Euro | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 39,945 Euro | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 41,130 Euro | +3.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 41,130 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,487 Euro, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 41,130 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,011 Euro, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,222 Euro | 22,459 Euro | 26,025 Euro | 7 |
| 2010s | 31,169 Euro | 26,912 Euro | 34,335 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,824 Euro | 34,346 Euro | 41,130 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -17.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9574 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,148 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0121 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 838.16 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by household composition in Denmark?
- Distribution of income by household composition in Denmark was 41,130 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 41,130 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,459 Euro in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for distribution of income by household composition?
- Denmark ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by household composition rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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