In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Denmark
Denmark: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work was 11.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.3
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
14.1
in 2016
All-time low
5.1
in 2007
Years of data
22
2004–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Denmark, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Denmark is 11.3, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Denmark peaked at 14.1 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 2007.
Denmark ranks 25th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5 | 5.1 | 9.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.36 | 6 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.15 | 7.4 | 11.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 22 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 13 compare
- 23 Switzerland 12 compare
- 24 Slovak Republic 11.6 compare
- 26 Cyprus 11.1 compare
- 27 Austria 10.4 compare
- 27 Iceland 10.4 compare
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)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 7.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 43.39 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 43.39 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.003 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Denmark?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work in Denmark was 11.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1 in 2016.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 2007.
- How does Denmark rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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