Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark

Denmark: Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector was 14,253 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14,253 Million euro
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
14,253 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
1,285 Million euro
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark, 1990–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200620231990: 1.4k Million euro1991: 1.3k Million euro1992: 1.3k Million euro1993: 1.4k Million euro1994: 3.2k Million euro1995: 3.3k Million euro1996: 3.5k Million euro1997: 2.7k Million euro1998: 2.8k Million euro1999: 3.1k Million euro2000: 3.1k Million euro2001: 3.5k Million euro2002: 3.8k Million euro2003: 4.1k Million euro2004: 4.6k Million euro2005: 4.9k Million euro2006: 5.4k Million euro2007: 9.0k Million euro2008: 9.7k Million euro2009: 9.5k Million euro2010: 9.7k Million euro2011: 9.6k Million euro2012: 9.5k Million euro2013: 10.1k Million euro2014: 9.4k Million euro2015: 9.8k Million euro2016: 9.2k Million euro2017: 10.9k Million euro2018: 11.2k Million euro2019: 11.8k Million euro2020: 12.7k Million euro2021: 13.4k Million euro2022: 14.1k Million euro2023: 14.3k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2023, social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark stood at 14,253 Million euro. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark peaked at 14,253 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,285 Million euro, in 1991.

That places Denmark 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,409 Million euro 1,285 Million euro 3,470 Million euro 10
2000s 5,776 Million euro 3,140 Million euro 9,736 Million euro 10
2010s 10,121 Million euro 9,186 Million euro 11,832 Million euro 10
2020s 13,612 Million euro 12,661 Million euro 14,253 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 15 Portugal 22,591 Million euro compare
  2. 16 Ireland 20,442 Million euro compare
  3. 17 Finland 16,736 Million euro compare
  4. 19 Greece 13,586 Million euro compare
  5. 20 Slovakia 9,521 Million euro compare
  6. 21 Hungary 5,989 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark?
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark was 14,253 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 14,253 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1,285 Million euro in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector?
Denmark ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is social protection receipts by type and institutional sector rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,180 data points, 1990–2024
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