Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Denmark
Denmark: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 66.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Denmark, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Denmark stood at 66.9%.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in Denmark peaked at 82.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 45.1%, in 2008.
Denmark ranks 48th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 64.1% | — |
| 2006 | 53.5% | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 52.2% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 45.1% | -13.4% |
| 2009 | 62.7% | +39.0% |
| 2010 | 66.3% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 73.8% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 82.6% | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 56.8% | -31.2% |
| 2014 | 55.1% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 47.4% | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 60.7% | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 58.0% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 66.9% | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 62.8% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 68.4% | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 73.3% | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 69.8% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 70.5% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 66.9% | -5.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 66.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.4%, 1.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 66.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.8%, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 45.1% | 64.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 47.4% | 82.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 66.9% | 73.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More development goals data for Denmark
- Red List Index 0.9749 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.4952 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13,586 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 61 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 60 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 55 (2025)
- Infant deaths 205 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in Denmark?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in Denmark was 66.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.1% in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- Denmark ranks 48th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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