Denmark vs Taiwan: Prosperity gap
Denmark
0.7729
in 2023
Taiwan
0.6992
in 2021
Denmark rank
105th
Taiwan rank
107th
Prosperity gap over time
- Denmark
- Taiwan
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.7729 against 0.6992 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0737.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 105th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6775 | 1.07 | 0.3887 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 0.6313 | 0.7504 | 0.1191 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 0.6718 | 0.795 | 0.1232 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.621 | 0.7017 | 0.0807 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Denmark or Taiwan?
- Denmark, at 0.7729 against 0.6992 in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Denmark and Taiwan?
- 0.0737, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Taiwan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Taiwan rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Denmark ranks 105th and Taiwan ranks 107th 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 Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.