Cost healthy diet in Denmark
Denmark: Cost healthy diet was 3.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.03
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
166th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.03
in 2024
All-time low
2.2
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Denmark, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cost healthy diet in Denmark stood at 3.03. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
That places Denmark 166th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cost healthy diet in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.2 | — |
| 2018 | 2.26 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 2.34 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.41 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.49 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.72 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 2.94 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 3.03 | +3.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3.03 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.14, 73% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3.03 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.98, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.27 | 2.2 | 2.34 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.72 | 2.41 | 3.03 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 163 Kuwait 3.09 compare
- 164 Switzerland 3.07 compare
- 165 Kazakhstan 3.06 compare
- 166 Oman 3.03 compare
- 168 Saudi Arabia 3.02 compare
- 169 Austria 2.99 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cost healthy diet in Denmark?
- Cost healthy diet in Denmark was 3.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.03 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 in 2017.
- How does Denmark rank for cost healthy diet?
- Denmark ranks 166th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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