DK · 2022 · gov_10a_exp

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)

Denmark, 2022

General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
45.1%
Denmark, 2022
▼ 9.3% vs 2021 (49.7%)
Analysis

In 2022, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 9.3% compared to 2021, reaching 45.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 49.2%.

Denmark ranks 12th 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 10.9% (from 50.6% in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
91.7%
EU-27: 49.2%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024