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June 2025 - June 2026
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Denmark’s click-through-rate (CTR) shows a choppy, high-variance story versus the global benchmark. This analysis is based on $3B worth of advertising data from our dataset, which provides strong directional benchmarks. This analysis explores ad performance trends for All industries available in Denmark compared to the global benchmark.
Over the 12-month window (June 2025–May 2026) Denmark’s median CTR averaged about 1.66%, starting at 1.15% in June 2025 and finishing at 1.48% in May 2026 — a net lift of roughly 29% from start to finish. That headline masks a dramatic swing: the low point was 0.21% in August 2025, while the high was 3.12% in October 2025, a range of roughly 2.91 percentage points.
By contrast, the global baseline averaged about 2.00% over the same months, moving in a much narrower band (1.78%–2.18%). Denmark’s monthly absolute changes averaged about 0.65 percentage points — roughly ten times the baseline’s monthly movement (~0.06 points). In other words, Denmark’s CTRs were far more volatile month-to-month even as the global trend held steady.
Notable monthly moves: a steep double-dip drop from June into August (1.15% → 0.21%), a powerful rebound into October (peaking at 3.12%), a moderate pullback through Q1 (ending January at 1.87%), and another spike in February (2.69%) before a gradual easing into spring.
The rhythm in Denmark reads like sharp troughs and punctuated peaks rather than a smooth seasonal curve. Summer (July–August) was markedly soft, with the trough in August (0.21%). Autumn produced the standout spike — October’s 3.12% sits well above the year’s mean and contrasts with the quiet weeks that preceded it. Q4 (October–December) showed elevated levels overall (3.12%, 2.15%, 2.12%), while early Q1 saw a mixed picture: January dipped to 1.87% before February rebounded to 2.69%. Spring months settled back toward the yearly mean (April 1.75%, May 1.48%).
This pattern suggests intermittent bursts of engagement interspersed with deep, short-lived troughs — a stop-start cadence rather than a smooth seasonal ramp.
Relative to the global benchmark, Denmark trailed on average (1.66% vs 2.00% — about 17% lower). The gap was highly variable month-to-month. Denmark underperformed the global baseline by as much as ~89% in August 2025 and outperformed it by about 59% in October 2025. At its narrowest deficit, Denmark was roughly 12% below the global CTRs (January); at its widest deficit it was nearly 89% below (August). Several months (Oct, Nov, Dec, Feb, Mar) showed Denmark above the baseline, but the year overall remained below the global median.
This data-rich look at CTR performance highlights Denmark’s volatile click-through-rate behavior across all industries compared to the global benchmark. Understanding Facebook Ads click-through-rate benchmarks, CTR performance, CPC trends, CPM analysis and country-specific ad costs for all industries in Denmark helps teams interpret engagement swings and compare industry ad performance to broader market patterns.
Insights & analysis of Facebook advertising costs
Click-Through Rate (CTR) is the percentage of impressions that resulted in a click on the Facebook ad. Different industries see varying ad costs due to market competition, user demographics, and conversion value. For campaigns targeting Denmark, advertisers should consider local market factors and user behavior. Different campaign objectives lead to varying costs based on how Facebook optimizes for your specific goals. Why we use median instead of average We use the median CTR because the underlying distribution of click-through rates is highly skewed, with a small share of campaigns achieving extremely high CTRs. These outliers can inflate a simple average, making it less representative of what most advertisers actually experience. By using the median—which sits at the midpoint of all campaigns—we provide a more rigorous and realistic benchmark that reflects the true underlying data model and helps you set attainable performance expectations. The data shown represents median values across multiple campaigns, and individual results may vary based on ad quality, audience targeting, and campaign optimization.
We use the median CTR because the underlying distribution of click-through rates is highly skewed, with a small share of campaigns achieving extremely high CTRs. These outliers can inflate a simple average, making it less representative of what most advertisers actually experience. By using the median—which sits at the midpoint of all campaigns—we provide a more rigorous and realistic benchmark that reflects the true underlying data model and helps you set attainable performance expectations.
Note: This data represents industry median values and benchmarks. Your actual costs may vary based on specific targeting, ad creative quality, and campaign optimization.
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Christmas & Boxing Day (late Dec), Easter holidays (groceries, travel, tourism), Mother's Day and Valentine's Day
CPM and CPC could rise during Easter period due to travel-related campaigns. Late December ad competition might intensify in retail and hospitality. Whit Weekend might reduce weekday competition. Strict retail closures on holidays could drop competition, but pre-holiday CPMs may escalate.
CTR (Click-Through Rate) is the percentage of people who click your ad after seeing it. It's calculated by dividing total clicks by total impressions, then multiplying by 100. A high CTR indicates your ad resonates with your audience and helps improve your relevance score, which can lower your overall costs.
The average Facebook ad CTR across industries sits around 0.90-1.10%. But there's significant variation. Your specific industry, audience targeting, and campaign objectives should determine your benchmark.
Low CTR usually stems from poor audience targeting, weak creative, or a disconnect between your ad content and audience needs. Your ad might simply not be standingo out enough. Check if your visuals grab attention, your copy addresses clear pain points, and your audience targeting aligns with people genuinely interested in your offer.
Yes—but only in context. High CTR is a signal that your creative works, but it doesn't guarantee conversions. Use it alongside other metrics like conversion rate to get the full picture.
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