DK · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Denmark, 2017
In 2017, Denmark's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 4.2% compared to 2016, reaching 12.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.9%.
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 grown by 3.3% (from 12.0% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.