DK · 2018 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Denmark, 2018

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
38.5%
Denmark, 2018
▼ 4.2% vs 2017 (40.2%)
Analysis

In 2018, Denmark's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data decreased by 4.2% compared to 2017, reaching 38.5%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 79.5%.

Denmark ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.5% (from 47.8% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
48.4%
EU-27: 79.5%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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