DK · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Denmark, 2017
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
8.8%
Denmark, 2017
▲ 3.5% vs 2016 (8.5%)
Analysis
In 2017, Denmark's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 3.5% compared to 2016, reaching 8.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.7%.
Denmark ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 31.3% (from 12.8% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
59.9%
EU-27: 14.7%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02