DK · 2016 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Denmark, 2016

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
6.8%
Denmark, 2016
▼ 2.9% vs 2015 (7.0%)
Analysis

In 2016, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 2.9% compared to 2015, reaching 6.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 4.7%.

Denmark ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.0% (from 6.8% in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
144.7%
EU-27: 4.7%
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