Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Denmark

Denmark: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 72.67 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
72.67
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
10th
of 120 countries
All-time high
74.91
in 2021
All-time low
53.84
in 1992
Years of data
25
1987–2023

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Denmark, 1987–2023

0204060801987200520231987: 54.81992: 53.81995: 55.82000: 59.62003: 58.22004: 59.22005: 59.92006: 61.82007: 62.92008: 62.32009: 63.22010: 66.32011: 65.32012: 64.92013: 66.52014: 66.92015: 67.62016: 68.72017: 70.42018: 712019: 712020: 73.12021: 74.92022: 71.92023: 72.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Denmark is 72.67, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Denmark peaked at 74.91 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 53.84, in 1992.

Denmark ranks 10th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 54.77 54.77 54.77 1
1990s 54.82 53.84 55.8 2
2000s 60.89 58.21 63.19 8
2010s 67.85 64.88 71.04 10
2020s 73.13 71.86 74.91 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 7 Canada 75.73 compare
  2. 8 Netherlands 75.5 compare
  3. 9 Australia 72.71 compare
  4. 11 Belgium 69.92 compare
  5. 12 Iceland 68.33 compare
  6. 13 France 66.8 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Denmark?
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Denmark was 72.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 74.91 in 2021.
What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 53.84 in 1992.
How does Denmark rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
Denmark ranks 10th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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