Financial Institutions Depth Index in Denmark
Denmark: Financial Institutions Depth Index was 0.9425 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Denmark, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial institutions depth index in Denmark is 0.9425, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions depth index in Denmark peaked at 0.9809 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3508, in 1982.
Denmark ranks 7th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Financial Institutions Depth Index in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.3715 | — |
| 1981 | 0.3571 | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3508 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3793 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4191 | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4541 | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5392 | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6594 | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6445 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6683 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6646 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.642 | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.642 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6562 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6085 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6194 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6461 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6656 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7337 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7216 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7268 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7476 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.765 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7773 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8064 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8363 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9496 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9419 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8522 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8991 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9121 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8917 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9359 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9543 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8851 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.903 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9155 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9331 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9809 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9425 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9425 | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.9425 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4566, 2.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.9425 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2816, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4843 | 0.3508 | 0.6683 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.66 | 0.6085 | 0.7337 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8302 | 0.7268 | 0.9496 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9254 | 0.8851 | 0.9809 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9425 | 0.9425 | 0.9425 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 4 Switzerland 0.9747 compare
- 5 Singapore 0.9618 compare
- 6 Canada 0.9534 compare
- 8 Japan 0.8922 compare
- 9 South Korea 0.8892 compare
- 10 South Africa 0.8781 compare
More financial sector data for Denmark
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 207.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 151.32 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 207.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions depth index in Denmark?
- Financial institutions depth index in Denmark was 0.9425 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions depth index recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9809 in 2018.
- What is the lowest financial institutions depth index recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3508 in 1982.
- How does Denmark rank for financial institutions depth index?
- Denmark ranks 7th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions depth index rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.