Denmark vs Finland: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Denmark
43,025
in 2023
Finland
39,898
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Finland rank
14th
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 43,025 against 39,898 in Finland, a difference of 3,127.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 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 | 14,208 | 12,098 | 2,109 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 23,165 | 17,503 | 5,662 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 35,377 | 27,566 | 7,811 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 41,294 | 34,646 | 6,648 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 43,025 against 39,898 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Denmark and Finland?
- 3,127, 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 pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Finland ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.