Persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark

Denmark: Persons who cannot afford a computer was 2.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.6%
Change on year
up 36.8%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2003
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark, 2003–2025

1232003201420252003: 3.4 Percentage2004: 2.9 Percentage2005: 2.2 Percentage2006: 2.4 Percentage2007: 2.2 Percentage2008: 1.8 Percentage2009: 1.7 Percentage2010: 1.2 Percentage2011: 0.9 Percentage2012: 0.8 Percentage2013: 1.1 Percentage2014: 0.9 Percentage2015: 1.2 Percentage2016: 1.7 Percentage2017: 1.7 Percentage2018: 1.7 Percentage2019: 1.6 Percentage2020: 1.6 Percentage2021: 1.4 Percentage2022: 1.9 Percentage2023: 2.7 Percentage2024: 1.9 Percentage2025: 2.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark is 2.6%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 36.8% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark peaked at 3.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.

Denmark ranks 24th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 3.4% —
2004 2.9% -14.7%
2005 2.2% -24.1%
2006 2.4% +9.1%
2007 2.2% -8.3%
2008 1.8% -18.2%
2009 1.7% -5.6%
2010 1.2% -29.4%
2011 0.9% -25.0%
2012 0.8% -11.1%
2013 1.1% +37.5%
2014 0.9% -18.2%
2015 1.2% +33.3%
2016 1.7% +41.7%
2017 1.7% +0.0%
2018 1.7% +0.0%
2019 1.6% -5.9%
2020 1.6% +0.0%
2021 1.4% -12.5%
2022 1.9% +35.7%
2023 2.7% +42.1%
2024 1.9% -29.6%
2025 2.6% +36.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 2.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 2.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.5%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 1.7% 3.4% 7
2010s 1.3% 0.8% 1.7% 10
2020s 2.0% 1.4% 2.7% 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 21 Latvia 2.9% compare
  2. 21 Latvia 2.9% compare
  3. 23 Ireland 2.8% compare
  4. 24 Switzerland 2.6% compare
  5. 26 Malta 2.5% compare
  6. 26 Sweden 2.5% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark?
Persons who cannot afford a computer in Denmark was 2.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
How does Denmark rank for persons who cannot afford a computer?
Denmark ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 999 data points, 2003–2025
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