Gdp vs happiness in Denmark
Denmark: Gdp vs happiness was 7.54 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.54
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 157 countries
All-time high
7.86
in 2011
All-time low
7.52
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Denmark, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 7.54 for gdp vs happiness in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Denmark peaked at 7.86 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.52, in 2024.
Denmark ranks 3rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gdp vs happiness in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 7.86 | — |
| 2012 | 7.69 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 7.53 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.53 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.52 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7.55 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 7.6 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 7.65 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 7.62 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 7.64 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 7.59 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 7.58 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.52 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 7.54 | +0.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 7.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.63, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 7.54 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.4, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.62 | 7.52 | 7.86 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.58 | 7.52 | 7.64 | 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 gdp vs happiness in Denmark?
- Gdp vs happiness in Denmark was 7.54 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.52 in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Denmark ranks 3rd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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