Denmark vs Finland: General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Denmark
32,457
in 2024
Finland
32,253
in 2024
Denmark rank
13th
Finland rank
14th
General government expenditure by function (COFOG) over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 32,457 against 32,253 in Finland, a difference of 204.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Finland ranks 14th of 38 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 | 11,051 | 8,965 | 2,086 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 17,204 | 14,188 | 3,016 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 24,598 | 21,556 | 3,043 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 30,090 | 28,351 | 1,739 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 32,457 against 32,253 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Denmark and Finland?
- 204, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Finland ranks 14th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.