Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef in Denmark

Denmark: Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef was 0.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.5%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2018
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef in Denmark, 2010–2025

00.10.20.30.40.52010201720252010: 0.43 Percentage2011: 0.44 Percentage2012: 0.43 Percentage2013: 0.46 Percentage2014: 0.47 Percentage2015: 0.47 Percentage2016: 0.47 Percentage2017: 0.49 Percentage2018: 0.5 Percentage2019: 0.5 Percentage2020: 0.47 Percentage2021: 0.44 Percentage2022: 0.47 Percentage2023: 0.47 Percentage2024: 0.47 Percentage2025: 0.46 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef in Denmark stood at 0.5%.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef in Denmark peaked at 0.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Denmark ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 Malta 0.5% compare
  2. 24 Romania 0.5% compare
  3. 26 Bulgaria 0.5% compare
  4. 28 Montenegro 0.4% compare
  5. 29 Latvia 0.4% compare
  6. 29 Serbia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef in Denmark?
Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef in Denmark was 0.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef?
Denmark ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
Is aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benef rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benefits) by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Aggregate replacement ratio for pensions (excluding other social benefits) by sex
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 574 data points, 2010–2025
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