Denmark vs Finland: Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%)
Denmark
18.0%
in 2024
Finland
17.2%
in 2025
Denmark rank
30th
Finland rank
32nd
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%) over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 18.0% against 17.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 30th and Finland ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.5% | 16.6% | 0.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 15.8% | 1.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 18.0% against 17.2% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty?
- Denmark ranks 30th and Finland ranks 32nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.