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Income

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Personal income

Tabel 1: Total income, pre tax for persons (14 years +) by district and income interval

INXPI302_raw <- 
  statgl_url("INXPI302", lang = language) %>% 
  statgl_fetch(
    unit              = 0,
    "place of birth"  = px_all(),
    "income interval" = px_all(),
    time              = px_top(),
    .col_code         = TRUE
  ) %>% 
  as_tibble()

INXPI302 <- 
  INXPI302_raw %>% 
  mutate(
    `place of birth`  = `place of birth` %>% fct_inorder,
    `income interval` = `income interval` %>% fct_inorder
  ) %>% 
  spread(`place of birth`, value) %>% 
  unite(combi, unit, time, sep = ", ") %>%
  mutate_if(is.integer, ~replace(., is.na(.), 0))
  

INXPI302 %>% 
  select(-combi) %>% 
  rename(" " = 1) %>% 
  statgl_table(replace_0s = TRUE) %>% 
  pack_rows(index = INXPI302[["combi"]] %>% table()) %>% 
  row_spec(1, bold = TRUE)

	Total	Born in Greenland	Born outside Greenland
Persons in the group (number), 2023
All	42.767	37.910	4.857
50,000 DKK or less	4.949	4.198	751
50,001 - 100,000 DKK	3.636	3.501	135
100,001 - 200,000 DKK	10.571	10.147	424
200,001 - 300,000 DKK	7.442	6.909	533
300,001 - 400,000 DKK	5.794	5.172	622
400,001 - 500,000 DKK	4.257	3.646	611
500,001 - 600,000 DKK	2.404	1.888	516
600,001 - 700,000 DKK	1.350	984	366
700,001 - 800,000 DKK	718	491	227
800,001 - 900,000 DKK	461	287	174
900,001 - 1,000,000 DKK	304	188	116
More than 1,000,001 DKK	881	499	382

See the table in our Statbank: INXPI302

Tabel 2: Real income for persons (14 years +) by unit, type of income and time

INXPI501_raw <- 
  statgl_url("INXPI501", lang = language) %>% 
  statgl_fetch(
    unit             = px_all(),
    time             = px_top(),
    "type of income" = px_all(),
    .col_code        = TRUE
  ) %>% 
  as_tibble()

INXPI501 <- 
  INXPI501_raw %>% 
  mutate(
    unit             = unit %>% fct_inorder,
    `type of income` = `type of income` %>% fct_inorder
  ) %>% 
  spread(unit, value)

INXPI501 %>% 
  select(-time) %>% 
  rename(" " = 1) %>% 
  statgl_table() %>% 
  pack_rows(index = INXPI501[["time"]] %>% table())

	Nominal income	Real income
2023
Pre-tax income	291.577	238.389
Taxable income	280.209	229.094
Disposable income	185.959	152.037

See the table in our Statbank: INXPI501

Income Inequality

Tabel 3: Inequality indicators on equivalised disposable income by indicator

INXIU101_raw <- 
  statgl_url("INXIU101", lang = language) %>%
  statgl_fetch(
    indicator = px_all(),
    time      = px_top(5),
    .col_code = TRUE
  ) %>% 
  as_tibble()

INXIU101 <- 
  INXIU101_raw %>% 
  mutate(
    indicator = indicator %>% fct_inorder,
    time = time %>% fct_inorder %>% fct_rev()
  ) %>% 
  spread(time, value)

INXIU101 %>% 
  rename(" " = 1) %>% 
  statgl_table()

	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
Gini coefficient	33,9	34,2	34,3	34,9	34,6
S80/20	5,3	5,5	5,8	5,5	5,3
At-risk-of-poverty rate. 40 per cent threshold	7,2	7,8	8,3	7,1	6,4
At-risk-of-poverty rate. 50 per cent threshold	11,5	12,1	13,0	11,4	10,5
At-risk-of-poverty rate. 60 per cent threshold	17,4	18,4	18,9	17,9	16,8

See the table in our Statbank: INXIU101

Tax statistics

Tabel 4: Total taxable income and income tax by tax municipality

INXSS101_raw <- 
  statgl_url("INXSS101", lang = language) %>%
  statgl_fetch(
    "tax municipality" = px_all(),
    unit               = px_all(),
    time               = px_top(),
    .col_code          = TRUE
  ) %>% 
  as_tibble()

INXSS101 <- 
  INXSS101_raw %>% 
  filter(value != "NA") %>% 
  mutate(
    unit               = unit %>% fct_inorder,
    `tax municipality` = `tax municipality` %>% fct_inorder
  ) %>% 
  spread(unit, value)

INXSS101 %>% 
  select(-time) %>% 
  rename(" " = 1) %>% 
  statgl_table() %>% 
  pack_rows(index = INXSS101[["time"]] %>% table()) %>% 
  row_spec(1, bold = TRUE)

	Number of tax payers	Total taxable income (mio. DKK)	Total income tax (mio. kr.)
2022
All Greenland	49.382	13.392	4.825
Kommune Kujalleq	5.328	1.180	419
Kommuneqarfik Sermersooq	21.472	6.804	2.493
Qeqqata Kommunia	7.837	1.983	697
Kommune Qeqertalik	5.126	1.082	379
Avannaata Kommunia	9.126	2.049	737
Outside municipalities	502	294	100

See the table in our Statbank: INXSS101

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Last updated: 22. juni 2025