DK · 2018 · gov_10a_exp
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Denmark, 2018
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
21.6%
Denmark, 2018
▼ 1.8% vs 2017 (22.0%)
Analysis
In 2018, Denmark's general government expenditure by function (COFOG) decreased by 1.8% compared to 2017, reaching 21.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 19.1%.
Denmark ranks 3rd 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 10.4% (from 24.1% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_exp, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
113.1%
EU-27: 19.1%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · gov_10a_exp