Distribution of population by income groups in Denmark
Denmark: Distribution of population by income groups was 11.8 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
11.8
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
31st
of 35 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2010
All-time low
11.6
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Distribution of population by income groups in Denmark, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population by income groups in Denmark is 11.8, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by income groups in Denmark peaked at 13.3 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.6, in 2024.
Denmark ranks 31st of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Distribution of population by income groups in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.3 | — |
| 2011 | 12.1 | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 12 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 11.9 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 12.1 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 12.2 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.9 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 12.4 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 12.7 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 12.5 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 12.1 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 12.3 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 12.4 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 11.8 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 11.6 | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 11.8 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.31 | 11.9 | 13.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12 | 11.6 | 12.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More economy & growth data for Denmark
- 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -11.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 8.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1133 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 8,720 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7502 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 57,740 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1149 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by income groups in Denmark?
- Distribution of population by income groups in Denmark was 11.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2010.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by income groups recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6 in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for distribution of population by income groups?
- Denmark ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by income groups rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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