Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Denmark

Denmark: Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 was 6.2 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
6.2
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
30th
of 37 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 2018
All-time low
3.9
in 2008
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Denmark, 2003–2025

024682003201420252003: 4.12004: 5.82005: 6.72006: 5.32007: 4.42008: 3.92009: 5.82010: 6.22011: 62012: 7.32013: 6.82014: 7.92015: 6.32016: 5.82017: 62018: 8.72019: 7.32020: 7.72021: 6.32022: 6.72023: 7.82024: 6.92025: 6.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Denmark stood at 6.2.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Denmark peaked at 8.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2008.

That places Denmark 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.14 3.9 6.7 7
2010s 6.83 5.8 8.7 10
2020s 6.93 6.2 7.8 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 27 Italy 6.8 compare
  2. 28 Latvia, Republic of 6.6 compare
  3. 29 Slovenia, Republic of 6.3 compare
  4. 31 Malta 5.6 compare
  5. 32 Portugal 5.2 compare
  6. 33 Belgium 5.1 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Denmark?
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Denmark was 6.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2018.
What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003?
Denmark ranks 30th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 onwards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 onwards
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 817 data points, 2003–2025
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