Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Denmark
Denmark: Above or below extreme poverty line world bank was 5.93 million in 2023. β² Rising
Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Denmark, 1987β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Denmark is 5.93 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Denmark peaked at 5.93 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.10 million, in 1987.
Denmark ranks 84th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.10 million | 5.10 million | 5.10 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.18 million | 5.14 million | 5.23 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.42 million | 5.33 million | 5.49 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.67 million | 5.54 million | 5.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.87 million | 5.82 million | 5.93 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More poverty & inequality data for Denmark
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.51 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 6,096 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 43.39 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.003 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 20.28 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0757 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0757 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.0848 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1102 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Denmark?
- Above or below extreme poverty line world bank in Denmark was 5.93 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 5.93 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest above or below extreme poverty line world bank recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.10 million in 1987.
- How does Denmark rank for above or below extreme poverty line world bank?
- Denmark ranks 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is above or below extreme poverty line world bank rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Above or below extreme poverty line world bank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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