Denmark vs Norway: Incomes across distribution wb

Denmark
1,059
in 2023
Norway
1,274
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Norway rank
1st

Incomes across distribution wb over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1,274 against 1,059 in Denmark, a difference of 215.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 1st of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 940.9 752.92 187.99 Denmark
2000s 963.19 1,004 40.72 Norway
2010s 1,003 1,212 209.22 Norway
2020s 1,073 1,223 149.88 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incomes across distribution wb, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 1,274 against 1,059 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in incomes across distribution wb between Denmark and Norway?
215, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for incomes across distribution wb?
Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 1st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed