Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark
Denmark: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type was 79.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
79.4
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
2nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
84
in 2017
All-time low
73.4
in 2015
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark stood at 79.4.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark peaked at 84 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.4, in 2015.
That places Denmark 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 75.7 | — |
| 2006 | 75.8 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 74.4 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 76 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 79.7 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 81 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 80.6 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 76.7 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 78.6 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 75.8 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 73.4 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 80.2 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 84 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 82.4 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 81.1 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 79.8 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 80.7 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 78.4 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 78.5 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 77.6 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 79.4 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.32 | 74.4 | 79.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 79.38 | 73.4 | 84 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.07 | 77.6 | 80.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 1 Greece 94.3 compare
- 3 Switzerland 70.9 compare
- 4 Sweden 69.4 compare
- 5 Netherlands 66.3 compare
More population data for Denmark
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.123 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type in Denmark was 79.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 84 in 2017.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4 in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type?
- Denmark ranks 2nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).