Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark

Denmark: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl was 368,505 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
368,505
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
114th
of 120 countries
All-time high
661,386
in 1987
All-time low
316,243
in 2020
Years of data
25
1987–2023

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark, 1987–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1987200520231987: 661.4k1992: 584.4k1995: 423.9k2000: 373.8k2003: 515.7k2004: 456.4k2005: 434.5k2006: 384.2k2007: 385.2k2008: 388.4k2009: 459.4k2010: 435.5k2011: 408.3k2012: 408.8k2013: 454.6k2014: 425.6k2015: 386.3k2016: 393.4k2017: 393.5k2018: 352.5k2019: 320.5k2020: 316.2k2021: 316.7k2022: 349.5k2023: 368.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark is 368,505, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark peaked at 661,386 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 316,243, in 2020.

That places Denmark 114th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only in Denmark, 1987 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1987 661,386
1992 584,365 -11.6%
1995 423,903 -27.5%
2000 373,773 -11.8%
2003 515,688 +38.0%
2004 456,443 -11.5%
2005 434,496 -4.8%
2006 384,187 -11.6%
2007 385,211 +0.3%
2008 388,392 +0.8%
2009 459,381 +18.3%
2010 435,468 -5.2%
2011 408,334 -6.2%
2012 408,777 +0.1%
2013 454,562 +11.2%
2014 425,590 -6.4%
2015 386,344 -9.2%
2016 393,386 +1.8%
2017 393,511 +0.0%
2018 352,525 -10.4%
2019 320,537 -9.1%
2020 316,243 -1.3%
2021 316,669 +0.1%
2022 349,544 +10.4%
2023 368,505 +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 661,386 661,386 661,386 1
1990s 504,134 423,903 584,365 2
2000s 424,696 373,773 515,688 8
2010s 397,903 320,537 454,562 10
2020s 337,740 316,243 368,505 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 111 Montenegro 511,852 compare
  2. 112 Finland 497,966 compare
  3. 113 Estonia 480,778 compare
  4. 115 Slovenia 233,222 compare
  5. 116 Norway 208,155 compare
  6. 117 Cyprus 167,061 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark?
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl in Denmark was 368,505 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 661,386 in 1987.
What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 316,243 in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl?
Denmark ranks 114th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 onl rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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