DK · 2021 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Denmark, 2021
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
9.4%
Denmark, 2021
▲ 1.1% vs 2020 (9.3%)
Analysis
In 2021, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) increased by 1.1% compared to 2020, reaching 9.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 8.0%.
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 grown by 6.8% (from 8.8% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
117.5%
EU-27: 8.0%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp