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Syddanmark - Poverty Rate

Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Syddanmark (2025).

Syddanmark

Latest value

· 2025

11.00% of people

DK 11.8 · -0.8 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · -5.2 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

4 / 5

Among 5 regions in Denmark

Rank in Europe

168 / 198

Among 198 European regions

Population

1,240,472

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41

How Syddanmark compares

Lower is better · Range 9.2–16.2

Syddanmark 11
Denmark 11.8
Europe 16.2
Denmark -0.8 pp Europe -5.2 pp

Regional map

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Regional insights

Regional position

Syddanmark recorded 11% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Denmark and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 136,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 12.1% to 11%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.