DK · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Denmark, 2016
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
8.5%
Denmark, 2016
▼ 6.6% vs 2015 (9.1%)
Analysis
In 2016, Denmark's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 6.6% compared to 2015, reaching 8.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.3%.
Denmark ranks 23rd 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 38.8% (from 13.9% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
59.4%
EU-27: 14.3%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02