DK · 2016 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Denmark, 2016
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
52.4%
Denmark, 2016
▼ 3.7% vs 2015 (54.4%)
Analysis
In 2016, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 3.7% compared to 2015, reaching 52.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 47.5%.
Denmark ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.9% (from 56.3% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
110.3%
EU-27: 47.5%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp