People at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex

In 2025, Denmark's people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by sex decreased by 0.6% compared to 2024, reaching 35.8.

Denmark accounts for 85.6% of the EU-27 total of 41.8.

Denmark ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.5% (from 33.6 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm410, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.