Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Danmark
Danmark: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 17.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
17.9%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
175th
of 299 regions
All-time high
18.6%
in 2015
All-time low
16.8%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Danmark, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Danmark is 17.9%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Danmark peaked at 18.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2020.
Danmark ranks 175th of 299 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Danmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18.6% | — |
| 2016 | 17.5% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 17.8% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 17.5% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 17.1% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 17.9% | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 18.0% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 17.9% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.7% | 17.3% | 18.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 16.8% | 18.0% | 6 |
More poverty & inequality data for Danmark
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 11.8% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 24.5% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 8.5% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 4.5% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 2.4% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 15.9% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Danmark?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Danmark was 17.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Danmark?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Danmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2020.
- How does Danmark rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Danmark ranks 175th out of 299 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Danmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Danmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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