Denmark vs Slovenia: Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income

Denmark
6.6%
in 2023
Slovenia
5.9%
in 2023
Denmark rank
117th
Slovenia rank
120th

Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.6% against 5.9% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 117th and Slovenia ranks 120th of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 6.0% 5.1% 0.9% Denmark
2000s 5.9% 6.8% 0.9% Slovenia
2010s 6.5% 7.1% 0.6% Slovenia
2020s 6.7% 5.5% 1.2% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income, Denmark or Slovenia?
Denmark, at 6.6% against 5.9% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income between Denmark and Slovenia?
0.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovenia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income?
Denmark ranks 117th and Slovenia ranks 120th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,510 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed