DK · 2020 · gov_10dd_edpt1

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Denmark, 2020

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
45.2%
Denmark, 2020
▲ 18.0% vs 2019 (38.3%)
Analysis

In 2020, Denmark's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 18.0% compared to 2019, reaching 45.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 89.5%.

Denmark ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.3% (from 44.6% in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
50.5%
EU-27: 89.5%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
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