GDP per capita in Denmark
Denmark: GDP per capita was 71,852 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Denmark, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Denmark stood at 71,852 current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 71,852 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,464 current US$, in 1970.
That places Denmark 15th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,695 current US$ | 3,464 current US$ | 13,757 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,593 current US$ | 11,517 current US$ | 22,525 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,151 current US$ | 26,886 current US$ | 35,622 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,460 current US$ | 30,722 current US$ | 64,617 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,810 current US$ | 53,094 current US$ | 62,520 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,822 current US$ | 60,986 current US$ | 71,852 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.123 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.47 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 98,204 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.009 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.51 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Denmark?
- Gdp per capita in Denmark was 71,852 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 71,852 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,464 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Denmark rank for gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 15th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release