DK · 2023 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Denmark, 2023
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
47.4%
Denmark, 2023
▲ 5.1% vs 2022 (45.1%)
Analysis
In 2023, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 5.1% compared to 2022, reaching 47.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 48.9%.
Denmark ranks 11th 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 6.7% (from 50.8% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
96.9%
EU-27: 48.9%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp