Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Denmark
Denmark: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region was 4.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.5
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
18th
of 32 countries
All-time high
4.9
in 2023
All-time low
2.6
in 2016
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Denmark stood at 4.5.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Denmark peaked at 4.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 2016.
Denmark ranks 18th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.87 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 6 |
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 severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Denmark?
- Severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region in Denmark was 4.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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