At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work in Denmark
Denmark: At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work was 0.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Denmark, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Denmark is 0.7, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 63.2% on the previous year and down 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Denmark peaked at 3.4 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2012.
That places Denmark 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 | — |
| 2004 | 1.6 | -46.7% |
| 2005 | 2.1 | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 2.6 | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 3.2 | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 2.1 | -34.4% |
| 2010 | 2.3 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | +47.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7 | -79.4% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | +257.1% |
| 2014 | 1.7 | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3 | +94.1% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | -24.2% |
| 2017 | 2.1 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9 | -57.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | +144.4% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 1.9 | +18.7% |
| 2022 | 1.3 | -31.6% |
| 2023 | 2.7 | +107.7% |
| 2024 | 1.9 | -29.6% |
| 2025 | 0.7 | -63.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.25, 31% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.3, 30% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.37 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.16 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Denmark?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Denmark was 0.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 in 2011.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2012.
- How does Denmark rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the?
- Denmark ranks 44th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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