Severe material and social deprivation rate

In 2024, Denmark's severe material and social deprivation rate decreased by 18.4% compared to 2023, reaching 8.00.

Denmark accounts for 62.5% of the EU-27 total of 12.8.

Denmark ranks 16th 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 5.3% (from 7.60 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.