Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk in Denmark
Denmark: Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk was 17.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Denmark, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Denmark stood at 17.8. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Denmark peaked at 26.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.8, in 2025.
Denmark ranks 19th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 25.4 | — |
| 2016 | 19.6 | -22.8% |
| 2017 | 25.2 | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 20.8 | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 23.8 | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 25.8 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 26.5 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 24.8 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 25.2 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 18.3 | -27.4% |
| 2025 | 17.8 | -2.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 17.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.25, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 17.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.8, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.96 | 19.6 | 25.4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 23.07 | 17.8 | 26.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 17 Netherlands 20.3 compare
- 17 Netherlands 20.3 compare
- 20 Spain 16.7 compare
- 21 Portugal 15.5 compare
- 22 Cyprus 15.3 compare
More population data for Denmark
- 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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 children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Denmark?
- Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Denmark was 17.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.8 in 2025.
- How does Denmark rank for children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of?
- Denmark ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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 Children with at least one parent with disability 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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