GGGR 2025
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Global Gender Gap Report 2025168Economy Pro file
DenmarkScore
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Complementary Targets and Contextual Indicators 2025
General indicators
Indicat r Unit Value
GDP US$ billions 407.09
GDP per capita, PPP constant '21, intl. $ 1000 71.45
Population sex ratio female/male, % 50.29
Population growth rate % 0.74
Indicat r Milli n pe ple Female Male Value
Total population 2.99 2.96 5.95
Work participation and leadershipIndicat r
Unit Value
Gender wage gap % 5.84
Share of women's membership in boards % 40.80
Firms with female majority ownership % firms 9.20
Firms with female top managers % firms 8.30
Indicat r 1-7 (best) Value
Advancement of women to leadership roles 5.85
Indicat r Milli n pe ple Female Male Value
Labour-force 1.30 1.48 2.79
Indicat r Unit Female Male Value
Share of workers in informal sector %
workers 2./g1F9 2.75 2.82
Unemployed adults % of labo/g5Cr force /gF1/g1C/g14
64) 6.60 6.10 6.30
Workers employed part-time % of
employed people 53.90 35.09 44.00
Proportion of time spent on unpaid
domestic and care work % n. a. n. a. n. a.
Access to finance
Indicat r Equal rights Value
Access to financial services Equal rights
Inheritance rights for widows and daughters Equal rights
Access to land assets Equal rights
Access to non-land assets Equal rights
Ciyg57il and political yg47reedom
Indicat r Unit Value
Year women received right to vote year 1908, 1908, 1915
Number of female heads of state to date n/g5Cmber 2
Seats held in upper house % total seats n. a.
Indicat r Yes s Value
Election list quotas for women, national n. a.
Party membership quotas, voluntary n. a.
Indicat r Equal rights Value
Access to justice Equal rights
Freedom of movement Equal rightsFamily and careIndicat r
Unit Value
Unmet family planning % women 1/g1C/g144/g20 n. a.
Early marriage % 0.10
Mean age of women at birth of first child years 30.10
Indicat r Equal rights Value
Right to divorce Equal rights
Indicat r Shared days Female Male Value
Length of paid parental leave 42 14 182.00
Education and skills
Graduates % Female Male Value
STEM 15./g1F3 37.81 25.41
Agri., Forestry, Fisheries & Veterinary 1.23 0.75 1.02
Arts & Humanities 11.47 7.21 9.61
Business, Admin. & Law 22.5/g1F 28.63 25.22
Education 6.63 3.54 5.28
Engineering, Manuf. & hgk onstruction 7.36 21.52 13.53
Health & Welfare 2/g1F.67 10.42 20.71
Information & hgk omm. Technologies 2./g1F/g1F 10.30 6.12
Natural Sci., Mathematics & Statistics 5.59 5.99 5.76
Social Sci., hgljournalism & Information 10./g1F2 8.13 9.65
Graduates Attainment % Female Male g37arity
Vocational training 7./g1F9 14.75 11.39
PhD graduates 1.04 1.47 1.25
Graduates from tertiary education 7./g1F9 14.75 11.39
Health
Indicat r Unit Value
Prevalence of gender violence in lifetime % women 23.00
Births attended by skilled personnel % live births 95.30
Maternal mortality deaths per 100,000 live births 4.00
Total fertility rate births per woman 1.50
Indicat r Equal rights Value
Reproductive autonomy Equal rights
*Scores are on a 0 to 1 scale, where 1 represents the optimal situation or “parity ”. Please see Appendix A and B for detailed methodology, de finitions, sources and periods.
**For all indicators, except the two health indicators, parity is benchmarked at 1. In the case of sex ratio at birth, the gender parity benchmark is set at 0.944 hgFsee hglklasen and Wink, 2003hgji.
In the case of healthy life expectancy the gender parity benchmark is set at 1.06, given women's longer life expectancy.Global Gender Gap Report 2025 168
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