Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Denmark
Denmark: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 was 8.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark is 8.2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 57.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Denmark peaked at 8.2 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 2018.
Denmark ranks 12th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden … 0-17 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | 8.2 | +57.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 8.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.35, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 8.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.6, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.18 | 4.6 | 7.4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.55 | 5.2 | 8.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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- Population density 146.58 (2100)
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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 8.2 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 8.2 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 12th out of 41 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 10.8%. 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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