DK · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Denmark, 2018
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
50.8%
Denmark, 2018
▲ 0.4% vs 2017 (50.6%)
Analysis
In 2018, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 0.4% compared to 2017, reaching 50.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 46.7%.
Denmark ranks 5th 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 8.6% (from 55.6% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
108.8%
EU-27: 46.7%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp