Annual net earnings in Denmark

Denmark: Annual net earnings was 32,118 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
32,118
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
8th
of 34 countries
All-time high
33,258
in 2023
All-time low
18,896
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Annual net earnings in Denmark, 2000–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220252000: 18.9k2001: 19.6k2002: 20.4k2003: 20.9k2004: 21.3k2005: 21.5k2006: 22.2k2007: 23.2k2008: 24.1k2009: 24.6k2010: 25.2k2011: 25.9k2012: 26.3k2013: 26.4k2014: 26.7k2015: 27.1k2016: 27.3k2017: 27.7k2018: 28.2k2019: 29.0k2020: 29.5k2021: 30.8k2022: 32.0k2023: 33.3k2024: 30.9k2025: 32.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual net earnings in Denmark is 32,118, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual net earnings in Denmark peaked at 33,258 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,896, in 2000.

Denmark ranks 8th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21,673 18,896 24,647 10
2010s 26,982 25,249 28,951 10
2020s 31,428 29,514 33,258 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 5 United States 34,012 compare
  2. 6 Austria 32,968 compare
  3. 7 Belgium 32,272 compare
  4. 9 Ireland 31,395 compare
  5. 10 Sweden 30,141 compare
  6. 11 Netherlands 29,254 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

More work & labour data for Denmark

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual net earnings in Denmark?
Annual net earnings in Denmark was 32,118 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest annual net earnings recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 33,258 in 2023.
What is the lowest annual net earnings recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 18,896 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for annual net earnings?
Denmark ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual net earnings rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual net earnings
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 890 data points, 2000–2025
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