Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark
Denmark: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social was 35.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
35.4
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.8
in 2009
All-time low
34.4
in 2006
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark stood at 35.4.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark peaked at 40.8 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 34.4, in 2006.
That places Denmark 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 36.3 | — |
| 2004 | 35.8 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 35.8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 34.4 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 35.4 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 35.6 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 40.8 | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 38 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 37.7 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 37.1 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 37.6 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 38.2 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 37.2 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 36.9 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 36.7 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 36 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 35.7 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 35.4 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 35.7 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 35.2 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 35.5 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 35.9 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 35.4 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.3 | 34.4 | 40.8 | 7 |
| 2010s | 37.11 | 35.7 | 38.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.52 | 35.2 | 35.9 | 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 13,269 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5911 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 45,493 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark?
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Denmark was 35.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 40.8 in 2009.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4 in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. 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 Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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