Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Denmark instead of Slovenia, you would:

Economy

make 49.7% more money

Slovenia has a GDP per capita of $48,100 as of 2023, while in Denmark, the GDP per capita is $72,000 as of 2023.

be 41.6% more likely to be unemployed

In Slovenia, 3.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Denmark, that number is 5.1% as of 2023.

pay a 11.6% higher top tax rate

Slovenia has a top tax rate of 50.0% as of 2016. In Denmark, the top tax rate is 55.8% as of 2017.

Life

have 36.1% more children

In Slovenia, there are approximately 8.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Denmark, there are 11.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 100.0% more likely to die during infancy

In Slovenia, approximately 1.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Denmark, on the other hand, 3.0 children do as of 2022.

Basic Needs

be 11.2% more likely to have internet access

In Slovenia, approximately 89.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Denmark, about 99.0% do as of 2021.

Expenditures

spend 10.3% more on education

Slovenia spends 5.8% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Denmark spends 6.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

spend 10.5% more on healthcare

Slovenia spends 9.5% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Denmark, that number is 10.5% of GDP as of 2020.

Geography

see 157.0 times more coastline

Slovenia has a total of 47 km of coastline. In Denmark, that number is 7,314 km.

The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, Danish Central Tax Administration.

Denmark: At a glance

Denmark is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 42,434 sq km. Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 and the EEC (now the EU) in 1973. However, the country has opted out of certain elements of the European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), European defense cooperation, and issues concerning certain justice and home affairs.
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