Poverty Headcount / Denmark
Denmark Poverty Headcount
Denmark poverty headcount data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 12.40%.
COUNTRY: Denmark
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-07-06 05:11:11
GM ECONOMY RATING
Denmark · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
72 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
13.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
17.0 / 20
External stability
8.0 / 15
Financial robustness
11.0 / 15
Structural stability
15.0 / 15
Future capacity
9.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
3.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Denmark · poverty headcount data as percent of GDP.
Latest
12.40%
Previous
12.30%
Range avg.
12.27%
Rank
68
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CountryDenmark
IndicatorPoverty Headcount
12.40%2021 · Rank 68
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Denmark recorded 12.40% for Poverty Headcount in 2021, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2020, the indicator increased by 0.10 percentage points, from 12.30% to 12.40%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 3 available observations (12.27%).
Within the last 3 available observations, the low was 12.10% in 2019 and the high was 12.40% in 2021.
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