Denmark vs Portugal: Social protection receipts by type

Denmark
128,566 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
77,104 Million euro
in 2024
Denmark rank
16th
Portugal rank
19th

Social protection receipts by type over time

  • Denmark
  • Portugal
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 128,566 Million euro against 77,104 Million euro in Portugal, a difference of 51,462 Million euro.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.7 times Portugal's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 44,748 Million euro 17,018 Million euro 27,730 Million euro Denmark
2000s 71,804 Million euro 36,968 Million euro 34,836 Million euro Denmark
2010s 100,828 Million euro 49,451 Million euro 51,377 Million euro Denmark
2020s 123,409 Million euro 66,975 Million euro 56,434 Million euro Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection receipts by type, Denmark or Portugal?
Denmark, at 128,566 Million euro against 77,104 Million euro in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Denmark and Portugal?
51,462 Million euro, with Denmark 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?
Denmark ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by type
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
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