People at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age

In 2025, Denmark's people at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age decreased by 0.6% compared to 2024, reaching 17.9.

Denmark accounts for 85.6% of the EU-27 total of 20.9.

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 16.8 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm411, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.