Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark

Denmark: Mean and median income by most frequent activity status was 43,155 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
43,155 Euro
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
4th
of 47 countries
All-time high
43,155 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
23,683 Euro
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark, 2003–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2003201420252003: 23.7k Euro2004: 24.2k Euro2005: 24.8k Euro2006: 25.6k Euro2007: 26.8k Euro2008: 27.5k Euro2009: 27.3k Euro2010: 28.5k Euro2011: 31.0k Euro2012: 31.2k Euro2013: 31.6k Euro2014: 32.1k Euro2015: 32.6k Euro2016: 33.3k Euro2017: 34.0k Euro2018: 35.2k Euro2019: 35.7k Euro2020: 36.0k Euro2021: 38.0k Euro2022: 40.1k Euro2023: 39.6k Euro2024: 41.0k Euro2025: 43.2k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 43,155 Euro for mean and median income by most frequent activity status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark peaked at 43,155 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 23,683 Euro, in 2003.

Denmark ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark, 2003 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2003 23,683 Euro
2004 24,216 Euro +2.3%
2005 24,751 Euro +2.2%
2006 25,579 Euro +3.3%
2007 26,751 Euro +4.6%
2008 27,459 Euro +2.6%
2009 27,251 Euro -0.8%
2010 28,546 Euro +4.8%
2011 31,011 Euro +8.6%
2012 31,160 Euro +0.5%
2013 31,579 Euro +1.3%
2014 32,062 Euro +1.5%
2015 32,638 Euro +1.8%
2016 33,260 Euro +1.9%
2017 34,049 Euro +2.4%
2018 35,237 Euro +3.5%
2019 35,677 Euro +1.2%
2020 35,970 Euro +0.8%
2021 38,046 Euro +5.8%
2022 40,109 Euro +5.4%
2023 39,637 Euro -1.2%
2024 40,969 Euro +3.4%
2025 43,155 Euro +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,670 Euro 23,683 Euro 27,459 Euro 7
2010s 32,522 Euro 28,546 Euro 35,677 Euro 10
2020s 39,648 Euro 35,970 Euro 43,155 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Switzerland 63,169 Euro compare
  2. 2 Luxembourg 60,219 Euro compare
  3. 3 Norway 46,728 Euro compare
  4. 5 Austria 41,679 Euro compare
  5. 6 Ireland 41,308 Euro compare
  6. 7 Iceland 40,019 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark?
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Denmark was 43,155 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 43,155 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 23,683 Euro in 2003.
How does Denmark rank for mean and median income by most frequent activity status?
Denmark ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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