Denmark vs Finland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … type
Denmark
24.5
in 2025
Finland
24.2
in 2025
Denmark rank
25th
Finland rank
28th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions) … type over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 24.5 against 24.2 in Finland, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 25th and Finland ranks 28th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29 | 27.95 | 1.05 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 26.29 | 26.69 | 0.4 | Finland |
| 2020s | 24.88 | 24.57 | 0.3167 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 24.5 against 24.2 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.3, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Denmark ranks 25th and Finland ranks 28th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.