Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark
Denmark: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children was 28,880 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark is 28,880, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark peaked at 28,880 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16,185, in 2002.
That places Denmark 12th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 16,185 | — |
| 2003 | 16,691 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 17,423 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 17,939 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 18,620 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 19,399 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 20,395 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 21,328 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 22,173 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 22,847 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 23,351 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 23,598 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 23,765 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 24,005 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 24,053 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 24,370 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 24,831 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 25,472 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 26,041 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 26,788 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 27,366 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 28,245 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 28,301 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 28,880 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,498 | 16,185 | 21,328 | 8 |
| 2010s | 23,847 | 22,173 | 25,472 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,604 | 26,041 | 28,880 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark?
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Denmark was 28,880 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 28,880 in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,185 in 2002.
- How does Denmark rank for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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