Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Denmark
Denmark: Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction was 0.025 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Denmark is 0.025, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Denmark peaked at 0.0734 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0217, in 2001.
Denmark ranks 8th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0655 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0217 | -66.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0347 | +59.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0438 | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 0.05 | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0544 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0493 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0466 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0547 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0734 | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0634 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0451 | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0455 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0642 | +41.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0382 | -40.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0369 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0288 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0389 | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0283 | -27.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0304 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0624 | +105.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0308 | -50.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0279 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.025 | -10.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.025 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.025 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0056, 4.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0467 | 0.0217 | 0.0655 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0463 | 0.0283 | 0.0734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0353 | 0.025 | 0.0624 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 5 Luxembourg 0.0326 compare
- 6 Sweden 0.0309 compare
- 7 Switzerland 0.0282 compare
- 9 United Arab Emirates 0.0217 compare
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.0212 compare
- 11 Ireland 0.0207 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Denmark
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.51 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,096 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 43.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Denmark?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Denmark was 0.025 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0734 in 2010.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0217 in 2001.
- How does Denmark rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by?
- Denmark ranks 8th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by donor countries (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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