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Further country information
Selected indicators for Denmark Share
Population
Population, Million persons, 2002-2022
5.9 million
Growth rate: <%population-growth-rate%>%
Income inequality
Income inequality, 0 = complete equality; 1 = complete inequality, latest available year
Education
Mathematics performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
Reading performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
Science performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
CO2 emissions
Air and GHG emissions, Carbon dioxide (CO2), latest available year
4.4 tonnes per capita
GDP
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars/capita, 2022
Real GDP forecast, Annual growth rate (%), 2025
77 915 US$ per capita
Debt
Household debt, % of net disposable income, 2022
General government debt, % of GDP, 2022
Household debt:
208.0 % of disposable income
Government debt:
34.7 % of GDP
Tax
Tax on personal income, % of GDP, 2022
23.5 % of GDP
Unemployment
<%unemployment-latest-value-info-bubble%>
<%unemployment-latest-value%> % of labour force
Country profile of Denmark
Agriculture | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Agricultural landIndicator |
234.29
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2021 Denmark Thousand hectares |
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2002-2021 Denmark (red) |
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2021 Denmark (red) |
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Agricultural supportIndicator | ||||
Crop productionIndicator | ||||
Fish landingsIndicator |
625 636.1
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 2020 Denmark Tonnes |
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 2001-2020 Denmark (red) |
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 2020 Denmark (red) |
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Nutrient balanceIndicator |
80.0
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 2015 Denmark Kilograms/hectare |
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 1996-2015 Denmark (red) |
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 2019 |
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Development | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Distribution of net ODAIndicator |
413.1
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2022 Denmark Million US dollars |
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2003-2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Grants by private agencies and NGOsIndicator |
283.1
Total Million US dollars 2022 Denmark Million US dollars |
Total Million US dollars 2002-2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Net ODAIndicator |
0.7
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2022 Denmark % of gross national income |
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2018-2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Private flowsIndicator |
335.3
Total Million US dollars 2019 Denmark Million US dollars |
Total Million US dollars 2000-2019 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
Total Million US dollars 2020 DAC Countries (black) |
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Total official and private flowsIndicator |
2 839.6
Total Million US dollars 2022 Denmark Million US dollars |
Total Million US dollars 2003-2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
Total Million US dollars 2022 Denmark (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Economy | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Composite leading indicator (CLI)Indicator | ||||
Household disposable incomeIndicator |
-1.63
Gross Per capita, percentage change, previous period Q2-2023 Denmark Per capita, percentage change, previous period |
Gross Per capita, percentage change, previous period Q3-2018-Q2-2023 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Gross Per capita, percentage change, previous period Q1-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Labour compensation per hour workedIndicator |
2.8
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2022 Denmark Annual growth rate (%) |
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2003-2022 Denmark (red) |
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Net national incomeIndicator |
67 753
Total US dollars/capita 2022 Denmark US dollars/capita |
Total US dollars/capita 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total US dollars/capita 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Trade in goods and servicesIndicator |
70.0
Exports % of GDP 2022 Denmark % of GDP |
Exports % of GDP 2003-2022 Denmark (red) |
Exports % of GDP 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Education | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Education spendingIndicator |
23 432
Tertiary US dollars/student 2020 Denmark US dollars/student |
Tertiary US dollars/student 2000-2020 Denmark (red) |
Tertiary US dollars/student 2020 Denmark (red) |
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Mathematics performance (PISA)Indicator |
511
Boys Mean score 2018 Denmark Mean score |
Boys Mean score 2003-2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Boys Mean score 2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Reading performance (PISA)Indicator |
486
Boys Mean score 2018 Denmark Mean score |
Boys Mean score 2000-2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Boys Mean score 2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Science performance (PISA)Indicator |
492
Boys Mean score 2018 Denmark Mean score |
Boys Mean score 2006-2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Boys Mean score 2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)Indicator |
4.0
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2022 Denmark % in same age group |
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Energy | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Crude oil productionIndicator |
3 326.6
Total Thousand toe 2021 Denmark Thousand toe |
Total Thousand toe 2002-2021 Denmark (red) |
Total Thousand toe 2021 Denmark (red) |
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Infrastructure investmentIndicator |
1 083 963 934.95
Road Euro 2018 Denmark Euro |
Road Euro 1999-2018 Denmark (red) |
Road Euro 2021 |
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Passenger transportIndicator |
66 544.3
Road Million passenger-kilometres 2016 Denmark Million passenger-kilometres |
Road Million passenger-kilometres 1997-2016 Denmark (red) |
Road Million passenger-kilometres 2013 Denmark (red) |
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Primary energy supplyIndicator |
0.05
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2022 Denmark Toe/1 000 US dollars |
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2003-2022 Denmark (red) |
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Road accidentsIndicator |
2
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2021 Denmark Per 1 000 000 inhabitants |
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2002-2021 Denmark (red) |
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2022 |
Environment | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Air and GHG emissionsIndicator |
4.4
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2022 Denmark Tonnes/capita |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Municipal wasteIndicator |
786.5
Total Kilograms/capita 2021 Denmark Kilograms/capita |
Total Kilograms/capita 2002-2021 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Kilograms/capita 2020 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Water withdrawalsIndicator |
965.1
Total Million m3 2021 Denmark Million m3 |
Total Million m3 2002-2021 Denmark (red) |
Total Million m3 2020 Denmark (red) |
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Finance | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Broad money (M3)Indicator |
100.80
Total 2015=100 Dec-2018 Denmark 2015=100 |
Total 2015=100 May-2017-Dec-2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total 2015=100 Dec-2018 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Long-term interest ratesIndicator |
2.8
Total % per annum Nov-2023 Denmark % per annum |
Total % per annum Apr-2022-Nov-2023 Denmark (red) |
Total % per annum Nov-2023 Denmark (red) |
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Net pension replacement ratesIndicator |
77.3
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2022 Denmark % of pre-retirement earnings |
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2014-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Net pension wealthIndicator |
11.7
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2022 Denmark Multiple of annual gross earnings |
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2014-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Short-term interest ratesIndicator |
4.0
Total % per annum Nov-2023 Denmark % per annum |
Total % per annum Apr-2022-Nov-2023 Denmark (red), Euro area (19 countries) (black) |
Total % per annum Nov-2023 Denmark (red), Euro area (19 countries) (black) |
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Government | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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General government spendingIndicator |
49.9
Total % of GDP 2021 Denmark % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2002-2021 Denmark (red) |
Total % of GDP 2021 Denmark (red) |
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Government reservesIndicator |
50 331.0
Total SDR millions Q4-2014 Denmark SDR millions |
Total SDR millions Q1-2010-Q4-2014 Denmark (red) |
Total SDR millions Q4-2014 Denmark (red) |
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Tax on corporate profitsIndicator |
3.2
Total % of GDP 2022 Denmark % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total % of GDP 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Tax revenueIndicator |
41.9
Total % of GDP 2022 Denmark % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total % of GDP 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Tax wedgeIndicator |
35.5
Total % of labour cost 2022 Denmark % of labour cost |
Total % of labour cost 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total % of labour cost 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Health | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Health spendingIndicator |
6 280
Total US dollars/capita 2022 Denmark US dollars/capita |
Total US dollars/capita 2003-2022 Denmark (red) |
Total US dollars/capita 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Hospital bedsIndicator |
2.5
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2021 Denmark Per 1 000 inhabitants |
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2001-2021 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2021 Denmark (red) |
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Length of hospital stayIndicator |
3.50
Acute care Days 2005 Denmark Days |
Acute care Days 1986-2005 Denmark (red) |
Acute care Days 2021 |
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Life expectancy at birthIndicator |
79.5
Men Years 2022 Denmark Years |
Men Years 2003-2022 Denmark (red) |
Men Years 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Overweight or obese populationIndicator |
Innovation and Technology | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Gross domestic spending on R&DIndicator |
2.8
Total % of GDP 2021 Denmark % of GDP |
Total % of GDP 2002-2021 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of GDP 2021 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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ICT value addedIndicator |
5.2
Total % of value added 2011 Denmark % of value added |
Total % of value added 2011 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Internet accessIndicator |
96.1
Total % of all households 2023 Denmark % of all households |
Total % of all households 2005-2023 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of all households 2023 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Mobile broadband subscriptionsIndicator |
141.8
Total Per 100 inhabitants 2022 Denmark Per 100 inhabitants |
Total Per 100 inhabitants 2010-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Per 100 inhabitants 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Triadic patent familiesIndicator |
318.4
Total Number 2020 Denmark Number |
Total Number 2001-2020 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Number 2020 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Jobs | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Average wagesIndicator |
64 126.7
Total US dollars 2022 Denmark US dollars |
Total US dollars 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total US dollars 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Employment rateIndicator |
76.2
Total % of working age population Q3-2023 Denmark % of working age population |
Total % of working age population Q4-2018-Q3-2023 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of working age population Q3-2023 Denmark (red) |
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Hours workedIndicator |
1 372
Total Hours/worker 2022 Denmark Hours/worker |
Total Hours/worker 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total Hours/worker 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Long-term unemployment rateIndicator |
11.4
Total % of unemployed 2022 Denmark % of unemployed |
Total % of unemployed 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of unemployed 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Self-employment rateIndicator |
8.6
Total % of employment 2022 Denmark % of employment |
Total % of employment 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Total % of employment 2022 Denmark (red) |
Society | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Fertility ratesIndicator |
1.55
Total Children/woman 2022 Denmark Children/woman |
Total Children/woman 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
Total Children/woman 2021 Denmark (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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National population distributionIndicator |
30.2
Urban regions Percentage 2014 Denmark Percentage |
Urban regions Percentage 2014 Denmark (red) |
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Permanent immigrant inflowsIndicator |
70 263.0
Total Number 2022 Denmark Number |
Total Number 2004-2022 Denmark (red) |
Total Number 2022 Denmark (red) |
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Poverty rateIndicator |
0.06
Total Ratio 2019 Denmark Ratio |
Total Ratio 2011-2019 Denmark (red) |
Total Ratio 2021 |
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Social spendingIndicator |
26.2
Public % of GDP 2022 Denmark % of GDP |
Public % of GDP 2003-2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |
Public % of GDP 2022 Denmark (red), OECD - Total (black) |