Denmark vs Norway: Inability to make ends meet
Denmark
3.4%
in 2025
Norway
3.3%
in 2025
Denmark rank
29th
Norway rank
30th
Inability to make ends meet over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 30th of 38 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.9% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.6% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to make ends meet, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to make ends meet between Denmark and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for inability to make ends meet?
- Denmark ranks 29th and Norway ranks 30th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.