Belgium vs Denmark: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Belgium
62.89 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Denmark
60.72 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Belgium rank
9th
Denmark rank
10th
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 62.89 international-$ in 2021 prices against 60.72 international-$ in 2021 prices in Denmark, a difference of 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Denmark ahead.
Belgium ranks 9th and Denmark ranks 10th of 120 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | 49.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2000s | 53.13 international-$ in 2021 prices | 54.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2010s | 57.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 58.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
| 2020s | 62.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | 62.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.4082 international-$ in 2021 prices | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 62.89 international-$ in 2021 prices against 60.72 international-$ in 2021 prices in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Belgium and Denmark?
- 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Denmark ranks 10th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.