Denmark vs Portugal: Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Denmark
14,798 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
22,591 Million euro
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Portugal rank
18th
Social protection receipts by institutional sector over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22,591 Million euro against 14,798 Million euro in Denmark, a difference of 7,793 Million euro.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,409 Million euro | 5,582 Million euro | 3,173 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,776 Million euro | 10,541 Million euro | 4,765 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10,121 Million euro | 12,882 Million euro | 2,761 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13,844 Million euro | 18,719 Million euro | 4,875 Million euro | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by institutional sector, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22,591 Million euro against 14,798 Million euro in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by institutional sector between Denmark and Portugal?
- 7,793 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by institutional sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.