Denmark vs Iceland: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or

Denmark
12.6%
in 2025
Iceland
12.4%
in 2021
Denmark rank
28th
Iceland rank
29th

Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
051015201520202025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 12.6% against 12.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 28th and Iceland ranks 29th of 39 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 10.0% 12.6% 2.6% Iceland
2020s 11.5% 12.6% 1.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 12.6% against 12.4% in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or between Denmark and Iceland?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or?
Denmark ranks 28th and Iceland ranks 29th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 443 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed