Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark

Denmark: Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment was 5.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.2
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
26th
of 32 countries
All-time high
8.4
in 2013
All-time low
4.8
in 2021
Years of data
7
2013–2025

Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark, 2013–2025

024682013201920252013: 8.42018: 52021: 4.82022: 52023: 52024: 4.82025: 5.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark is 5.2, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark peaked at 8.4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2021.

Denmark ranks 26th of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark, 2013 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2013 8.4
2018 5 -40.5%
2021 4.8 -4.0%
2022 5 +4.2%
2023 5 +0.0%
2024 4.8 -4.0%
2025 5.2 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.7 5 8.4 2
2020s 4.96 4.8 5.2 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 23 Portugal 5.5 compare
  2. 24 Norway 5.4 compare
  3. 25 Austria 5.3 compare
  4. 27 Lithuania 4.9 compare
  5. 27 Malta 4.9 compare
  6. 27 Sweden 4.9 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark?
Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment in Denmark was 5.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2013.
What is the lowest trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2021.
How does Denmark rank for trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment?
Denmark ranks 26th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
Is trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trust in others by sex, age and educational attainment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 228 data points, 2013–2025
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