Denmark vs Italy: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of

Denmark
67.5%
in 2025
Italy
63.5%
in 2025
Denmark rank
17th
Italy rank
20th

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time

  • Denmark
  • Italy
020406080100201520202025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 67.5% against 63.5% in Italy, a difference of 4.0%.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 17th and Italy ranks 20th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 88.9% 45.5% 43.5% Denmark
2020s 83.8% 65.9% 17.9% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Denmark or Italy?
Denmark, at 67.5% against 63.5% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Denmark and Italy?
4.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Denmark ranks 17th and Italy ranks 20th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 501 data points, 2014–2025
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