Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Denmark

Denmark: Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors was 16.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.0%
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
21.1%
in 2012
All-time low
10.2%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2023

Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Denmark, 2010–2023

051015202010201620232010: 10.2 Percentage2011: 16.8 Percentage2012: 21.1 Percentage2013: 16.9 Percentage2014: 18.2 Percentage2015: 18.6 Percentage2016: 19.8 Percentage2017: 15.4 Percentage2018: 20.9 Percentage2019: 17.6 Percentage2020: 18.4 Percentage2023: 16 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 16.0% for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Denmark peaked at 21.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2010.

Denmark ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Denmark, 2010 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2010 10.2%
2011 16.8% +64.7%
2012 21.1% +25.6%
2013 16.9% -19.9%
2014 18.2% +7.7%
2015 18.6% +2.2%
2016 19.8% +6.5%
2017 15.4% -22.2%
2018 20.9% +35.7%
2019 17.6% -15.8%
2020 18.4% +4.5%
2023 16.0% -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 17.6% 10.2% 21.1% 10
2020s 17.2% 16.0% 18.4% 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 20 Switzerland 16.9% compare
  2. 21 Luxembourg 16.3% compare
  3. 22 Greece 16.1% compare
  4. 24 Montenegro 15.7% compare
  5. 25 Belgium 14.8% compare
  6. 25 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Denmark?
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors in Denmark was 16.0% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors?
Denmark ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 595 data points, 2010–2023
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