Old-age pensioners and disability pensioners
How many recipients of national old-age pension and disability pension live in Denmark? And what does the average public pension amount to? The statistics on recipients of national old-age pension and disability pension include recipients of national old-age pension and disability pension as well as senior pension, early retirement pension and disability benefit.
Selected statistics on Old-age pensioners and disability pensioners
Development in the number of recipients of national old-age pension
The source is Udbetaling Danmark social pensions register (UDKPE).
Average national old-age pension
The source is Udbetaling Danmark social pensions register (UDKPE).
Development in the number of recipients of disability pension
The source is Udbetaling Danmark social pensions register (UDKPE).
The age and gender of Danish recipients of disability pension
The source is Udbetaling Danmark social pensions register (UDKPE).
On the statistics – documentation, sources and method
See the documentation of statistics to learn more:
The purpose of the statistics "Old age and disability pension" are to measure the number of recipients of old age pension or disability pension and the average benefit. The statistics include recipients living abroad. The statistics are consistent from 2009 and onwards. However from 2021 it is available for all months.