Expenditure on social benefits by function in Denmark
Denmark: Expenditure on social benefits by function was 109,295 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on social benefits by function in Denmark is 109,295 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function in Denmark peaked at 109,295 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,294 Million euro, in 1990.
That places Denmark 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39,585 Million euro | 29,294 Million euro | 47,320 Million euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,755 Million euro | 48,698 Million euro | 76,520 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 86,850 Million euro | 79,906 Million euro | 93,912 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,068 Million euro | 100,098 Million euro | 109,295 Million euro | 5 |
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More reference data data for Denmark
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social benefits by function in Denmark?
- Expenditure on social benefits by function in Denmark was 109,295 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 109,295 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,294 Million euro in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Denmark ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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