Denmark vs European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)

Denmark
41.6%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
35.1%
in 2019
Denmark rank
3rd
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank
5th

Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time

  • Denmark
  • European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
0204060201020172025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 41.6% against 35.1% in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 3rd and European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 5th of 47 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), Denmark or European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Denmark, at 41.6% against 35.1% in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
6.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Denmark and European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
Denmark ranks 3rd and European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 772 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed