Denmark vs Portugal: Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector
Denmark
14,798
in 2024
Portugal
22,591
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Portugal rank
18th
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22,591 against 14,798 in Denmark, a difference of 7,793.
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 46 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 | 5,582 | 3,173 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,776 | 10,541 | 4,765 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10,121 | 12,882 | 2,761 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13,844 | 18,719 | 4,875 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by type and institutional sector, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22,591 against 14,798 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type and institutional sector between Denmark and Portugal?
- 7,793, 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 type and institutional sector?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 18th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.