Denmark vs Norway: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their
Denmark
17.5%
in 2025
Norway
18.4%
in 2025
Denmark rank
41st
Norway rank
40th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 18.4% against 17.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 41st and Norway ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 20.4% | 4.3% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 21.9% | 4.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 20.6% | 0.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 18.4% against 17.5% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their?
- Denmark ranks 41st and Norway ranks 40th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.