Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Denmark
Denmark: Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor was 0.3592 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.3592
Change on year
up 37.2%
World rank
98th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 2011
Years of data
25
1987–2023
Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Denmark, 1987–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Denmark stood at 0.3592.
That represents a change of up 37.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Denmark peaked at 0.7 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2011.
Denmark ranks 98th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.3349 | 0.1 | 0.6371 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1982 | 0 | 0.3359 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2534 | 0.1537 | 0.3592 | 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 share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Denmark?
- Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor in Denmark was 0.3592 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 1987.
- What is the lowest share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor?
- Denmark ranks 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share poverty lower middle income vs share mpi poor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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