Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark

Denmark: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at was 15.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15.3%
Change on year
up 194.2%
World rank
3rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2025
All-time low
4.6%
in 2018
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark, 2015–2025

57.51012.5152015202020252015: 7.4 Percentage2016: 6.7 Percentage2017: 6.6 Percentage2018: 4.6 Percentage2019: 5.6 Percentage2020: 5.8 Percentage2021: 6.8 Percentage2022: 5.4 Percentage2023: 7.9 Percentage2024: 5.2 Percentage2025: 15.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark is 15.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 194.2% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark peaked at 15.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2018.

Denmark ranks 3rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17) in Denmark, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 7.4%
2016 6.7% -9.5%
2017 6.6% -1.5%
2018 4.6% -30.3%
2019 5.6% +21.7%
2020 5.8% +3.6%
2021 6.8% +17.2%
2022 5.4% -20.6%
2023 7.9% +46.3%
2024 5.2% -34.2%
2025 15.3% +194.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.2% 4.6% 7.4% 5
2020s 7.7% 5.2% 15.3% 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Greece 24.3% compare
  2. 2 Iceland 19.4% compare
  3. 4 Norway 12.7% compare
  4. 5 Türkiye 12.5% compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 11.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark?
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark was 15.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2025.
What is the lowest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2018.
How does Denmark rank for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at?
Denmark ranks 3rd out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden 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, 442 data points, 2015–2025
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