Denmark vs Spain: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent
Denmark
12.9%
in 2025
Spain
16.3%
in 2025
Denmark rank
11th
Spain rank
9th
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent over time
- Denmark
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16.3% against 12.9% in Denmark, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Spain ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.3% | 17.2% | 5.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 17.8% | 9.9% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent, Denmark or Spain?
- Spain, at 16.3% against 12.9% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent between Denmark and Spain?
- 3.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Spain ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.