Belgium vs Denmark: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd

Belgium
40,194
in 2024
Denmark
38,309
in 2024
Belgium rank
4th
Denmark rank
6th

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 40,194 against 38,309 in Denmark, a difference of 1,885.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.

Belgium ranks 4th and Denmark ranks 6th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 19,259 21,010 1,751 Denmark
2010s 25,140 26,863 1,722 Denmark
2020s 36,170 35,663 507.04 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total gov expenditure percapita oecd, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 40,194 against 38,309 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in total gov expenditure percapita oecd between Belgium and Denmark?
1,885, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
Belgium ranks 4th and Denmark ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 757 data points, 2007–2024
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