DK · 2021 · tespm151

Inequality of income distribution

Denmark, 2021

Inequality of income distribution
7.86
Denmark, 2021
▼ 1.7% vs 2020 (8.00)
Analysis

In 2021, Denmark's inequality of income distribution decreased by 1.7% compared to 2020, reaching 7.86.

Denmark accounts for 78.9% of the EU-27 total of 9.96.

Denmark ranks 20th 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 3.2% (from 8.12 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm151, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
78.9%
EU-27: 9.96
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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