Denmark: Financial markets development, access

The latest value from 2021 is 0.5 index points, unchanged from 0.5 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.361 index points, based on data from 114 countries. Historically, the average for Denmark from 1980 to 2021 is 0.299 index points. The minimum value, 0.021 index points, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 0.5 index points was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Measures access to the financial markets using principal components methodology with these variables: Percent of market capitalization outside of top 10 largest companies and Total number of issuers of debt (domestic and external, nonfinancial and financial corporations). See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.