Denmark vs Netherlands: At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship
Denmark
28.6%
in 2025
Netherlands
26.2%
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Netherlands rank
7th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 28.6% against 26.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 22 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.1% | 25.8% | 24.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 25.4% | 9.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 28.6% against 26.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 2.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship?
- Denmark ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.