Austria vs Denmark: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Austria
1,034 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Denmark
1,059 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Austria rank
5th
Denmark rank
4th
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1,059 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,034 international-$ in 2021 prices in Austria, a difference of 25 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Austria ranks 5th and Denmark ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 803.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 940.9 international-$ in 2021 prices | 137.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2000s | 914.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 963.19 international-$ in 2021 prices | 49.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2010s | 971.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,003 international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.01 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1,017 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,073 international-$ in 2021 prices | 56.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Austria or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 1,059 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,034 international-$ in 2021 prices in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Austria and Denmark?
- 25 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Austria ranks 5th and Denmark ranks 4th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.