Denmark vs Norway: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational

Denmark
37.9%
in 2020
Norway
42.1%
in 2020
Denmark rank
5th
Norway rank
3rd

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 42.1% against 37.9% in Denmark, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 3rd of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 36.8% 37.0% 0.2% Norway
2010s 42.0% 40.1% 1.9% Denmark
2020s 37.9% 42.1% 4.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 42.1% against 37.9% in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational between Denmark and Norway?
4.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational?
Denmark ranks 5th and Norway ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed