HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark

Denmark: HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) was 70.16 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
70.16
Change on year
down 17.6%
World rank
20th
of 27 countries
All-time high
97.93
in 2008
All-time low
70.16
in 2026
Years of data
31
1996–2026

HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark, 1996–2026

0204060801001996201120261996: 82.41997: 79.41998: 79.51999: 81.32000: 93.82001: 952002: 95.42003: 91.22004: 90.72005: 90.82006: 96.52007: 96.22008: 97.92009: 87.22010: 88.42011: 87.12012: 81.82013: 82.12014: 78.82015: 78.82016: 80.82017: 76.42018: 80.22019: 892020: 88.52021: 80.32022: 79.72023: 88.32024: 87.72025: 85.22026: 70.2

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark is 70.16, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark peaked at 97.93 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 70.16, in 2026.

That places Denmark 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight) in Denmark, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 82.37
1997 79.41 -3.6%
1998 79.48 +0.1%
1999 81.29 +2.3%
2000 93.81 +15.4%
2001 95.05 +1.3%
2002 95.4 +0.4%
2003 91.15 -4.5%
2004 90.72 -0.5%
2005 90.8 +0.1%
2006 96.55 +6.3%
2007 96.22 -0.3%
2008 97.93 +1.8%
2009 87.22 -10.9%
2010 88.37 +1.3%
2011 87.12 -1.4%
2012 81.84 -6.1%
2013 82.06 +0.3%
2014 78.75 -4.0%
2015 78.79 +0.1%
2016 80.83 +2.6%
2017 76.42 -5.5%
2018 80.24 +5.0%
2019 88.98 +10.9%
2020 88.49 -0.6%
2021 80.29 -9.3%
2022 79.71 -0.7%
2023 88.35 +10.8%
2024 87.69 -0.7%
2025 85.17 -2.9%
2026 70.16 -17.6%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 70.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.41, 84% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 70.16 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.21, 84% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.64 79.41 82.37 4
2000s 93.48 87.22 97.93 10
2010s 82.34 76.42 88.98 10
2020s 82.84 70.16 88.49 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 17 Ireland 78.9 compare
  2. 18 Greece 77.65 compare
  3. 19 Bulgaria 72.74 compare
  4. 21 Lithuania 69.89 compare
  5. 22 Luxembourg 65.2 compare
  6. 23 Italy 61.24 compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark?
Hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Denmark was 70.16 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 97.93 in 2008.
What is the lowest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 70.16 in 2026.
How does Denmark rank for hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working)?
Denmark ranks 20th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
Is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 871 data points, 1996–2026
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