Denmark vs United Kingdom: Wealth share richest
Denmark
20.76
in 2024
United Kingdom
21.3
in 2024
Denmark rank
210th
United Kingdom rank
209th
Wealth share richest over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 21.3 against 20.76 in Denmark, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Denmark ranks 210th and United Kingdom ranks 209th of 215 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 27.53 | 68.01 | 40.48 | United Kingdom |
| 1850s | 29.3 | 68.73 | 39.43 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 29.87 | 72.04 | 42.17 | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 33.15 | 71.56 | 38.41 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 32.16 | 68.47 | 36.31 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 22.42 | 59.33 | 36.91 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 16.69 | 57.58 | 40.89 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 17.13 | 53.54 | 36.41 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 14.22 | 45.11 | 30.89 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 14.29 | 38.62 | 24.33 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 13.86 | 30.73 | 16.87 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 14.92 | 19.31 | 4.39 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 20.99 | 19.71 | 1.27 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 19.78 | 20.05 | 0.27 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 20.59 | 21.26 | 0.661 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 21.09 | 21.15 | 0.06 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share richest, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 21.3 against 20.76 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share richest between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0.54, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for wealth share richest?
- Denmark ranks 210th and United Kingdom ranks 209th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Wealth share richest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.