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Denmark Highest Income Share Top 10%

Name: Denmark Income Share Top 10%
Creator: World Bank
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26.28% in 2025

Income share held by highest 10% · World Bank

The highest income share top 10% in Denmark was 26.28% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (26.28%), 2023 (25.50%), 2022 (24.50%), 2017 (24.00%), 2015 (23.80%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Denmark Top 5 Highest Income Share Top 10% Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2025	26.28%
2nd	2023	25.50%
3rd	2022	24.50%
4th	2017	24.00%
5th	2015	23.80%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	26.28%	+0.78pp	41st
2023	25.50%	+1.00pp	23rd
2022	24.50%	+0.70pp	19th
2021	23.80%	+0.90pp	14th
2020	22.90%	−0.60pp	15th
2019	23.50%	+0.00pp	19th
2018	23.50%	−0.50pp	21st
2017	24.00%	+0.30pp	23rd
2016	23.70%	−0.10pp	20th
2015	23.80%	+0.20pp	19th
2014	23.60%	−0.10pp	20th
2013	23.70%	+0.60pp	18th
2012	23.10%	+0.40pp	14th
2011	22.70%	+0.20pp	12th
2010	22.50%	+0.70pp	9th
2009	21.80%	+0.80pp	6th
2007	22.10%	+0.40pp	5th
2008	21.00%	−1.10pp	2nd
2006	21.70%	+0.70pp	4th
2005	21.00%	+0.40pp	2nd
2004	20.60%	−0.80pp	1st
2003	21.40%	+1.60pp	2nd
1987	21.20%	–	5th
2000	19.80%	+0.40pp	1st
1995	19.40%	−0.80pp	1st
1992	20.20%	−1.00pp	5th

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