Denmark vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Red List Index
Denmark
0.9749 index
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.8101 index
in 2025
Denmark rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
15th
Red List Index over time
- Denmark
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.9749 index against 0.8101 index in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1648 index.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 243 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9798 index | 0.8651 index | 0.1147 index | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.9792 index | 0.8622 index | 0.1169 index | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.9757 index | 0.8546 index | 0.1211 index | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.9745 index | 0.8356 index | 0.1389 index | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.9748 index | 0.8161 index | 0.1588 index | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher red list index, Denmark or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Denmark, at 0.9749 index against 0.8101 index in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in red list index between Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.1648 index, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for red list index?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 15th of 243 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Red List Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.