Denmark vs United Kingdom: Incomes of the richest
Denmark
12.59
in 2022
United Kingdom
12.91
in 2021
Denmark rank
73rd
United Kingdom rank
71st
Incomes of the richest over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 12.91 against 12.59 in Denmark, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 73rd and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.46 | 7.5 | 0.965 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 9.5 | 10.65 | 1.15 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 10.56 | 13.35 | 2.78 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 12.38 | 12.78 | 0.3925 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 12.5 | 12.8 | 0.31 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incomes of the richest, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 12.91 against 12.59 in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in incomes of the richest between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0.32, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for incomes of the richest?
- Denmark ranks 73rd and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Incomes of the richest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.