P10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark

Denmark: P10 vs gdp per capita was 35.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.3
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 118 countries
All-time high
36.93
in 2020
All-time low
27.98
in 1987
Years of data
25
1987–2023

P10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark, 1987–2023

0102030401987200520231987: 281992: 28.91995: 31.42000: 32.62003: 30.32004: 31.42005: 322006: 32.62007: 33.12008: 33.12009: 31.82010: 32.82011: 332012: 32.62013: 31.92014: 332015: 33.82016: 33.42017: 33.72018: 34.62019: 35.72020: 36.92021: 36.12022: 34.82023: 35.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 35.3 for p10 vs gdp per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, p10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 36.93 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.98, in 1987.

Denmark ranks 3rd of 118 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

P10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for P10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark, 1987 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1987 27.98 —
1992 28.86 +3.1%
1995 31.36 +8.7%
2000 32.61 +4.0%
2003 30.32 -7.0%
2004 31.37 +3.5%
2005 31.97 +1.9%
2006 32.6 +2.0%
2007 33.09 +1.5%
2008 33.09 +0.0%
2009 31.8 -3.9%
2010 32.82 +3.2%
2011 32.97 +0.4%
2012 32.6 -1.1%
2013 31.89 -2.2%
2014 33.01 +3.5%
2015 33.75 +2.3%
2016 33.37 -1.1%
2017 33.67 +0.9%
2018 34.63 +2.9%
2019 35.65 +2.9%
2020 36.93 +3.6%
2021 36.08 -2.3%
2022 34.75 -3.7%
2023 35.3 +1.6%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 35.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.29, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 35.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.43, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 27.98 27.98 27.98 1
1990s 30.11 28.86 31.36 2
2000s 32.11 30.32 33.09 8
2010s 33.44 31.89 35.65 10
2020s 35.76 34.75 36.93 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Norway 42.48 compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 37.42 compare
  3. 4 Switzerland 34.53 compare
  4. 5 Austria 34.47 compare
  5. 6 Iceland 33.85 compare

See the full ranking of 118 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is p10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark?
P10 vs gdp per capita in Denmark was 35.3 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 36.93 in 2020.
What is the lowest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 27.98 in 1987.
How does Denmark rank for p10 vs gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 3rd out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
Is p10 vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of P10 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
P10 vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,086 data points, 1963–2025
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