Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark
Denmark: Homicide rate vs gdp pc was 0.8406 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.8406
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
141st
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.67
in 1997
All-time low
0.6317
in 2021
Years of data
27
1990–2023
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark is 0.8406, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark peaked at 1.67 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.6317, in 2021.
That places Denmark 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.7975 | — |
| 1991 | 1.32 | +65.4% |
| 1992 | 1.2 | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 1.37 | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 1.44 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.13 | -21.7% |
| 1996 | 1.29 | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 1.67 | +28.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9238 | -44.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9771 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.09 | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9704 | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8929 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.757 | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8257 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8405 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8548 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.31 | +53.4% |
| 2015 | 1.09 | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9776 | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 1.23 | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 1 | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8599 | -14.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8231 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6317 | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9826 | +55.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8406 | -14.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.8406 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 75% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.8406 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12, 75% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 | 0.7975 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9831 | 0.8929 | 1.09 | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.975 | 0.757 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8195 | 0.6317 | 0.9826 | 4 |
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 homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark?
- Homicide rate vs gdp pc in Denmark was 0.8406 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 in 1997.
- What is the lowest homicide rate vs gdp pc recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6317 in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for homicide rate vs gdp pc?
- Denmark ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate vs gdp pc rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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