Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion

In 2023, Denmark's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 10.9% compared to 2022, reaching 45.9.

Denmark accounts for 61.4% of the EU-27 total of 74.7.

Denmark ranks 24th 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 0.6% (from 46.2 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.