Denmark vs Finland: Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and

Denmark
11,491
in 2023
Finland
9,158
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Finland rank
14th

Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11,491 against 9,158 in Finland, a difference of 2,333.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 13th and Finland ranks 14th of 35 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,890 3,740 1,150 Denmark
2000s 7,993 4,708 3,285 Denmark
2010s 9,928 6,579 3,349 Denmark
2020s 11,033 7,909 3,124 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and, Denmark or Finland?
Denmark, at 11,491 against 9,158 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and between Denmark and Finland?
2,333, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and?
Denmark ranks 13th and Finland ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed