Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark
Denmark: Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector was 14,798 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark stood at 14,798. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark peaked at 14,798 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,285, in 1991.
That places Denmark 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,435 | — |
| 1991 | 1,285 | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 1,296 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1,429 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 3,182 | +122.7% |
| 1995 | 3,344 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 3,470 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 2,688 | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 2,847 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,114 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 3,140 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 3,482 | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 3,843 | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 4,147 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 4,592 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 4,891 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 5,388 | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 9,027 | +67.5% |
| 2008 | 9,736 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 9,513 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 9,717 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 9,620 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 9,488 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 10,098 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 9,391 | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 9,805 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 9,186 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 10,906 | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 11,163 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 11,832 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 12,661 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 13,398 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 14,135 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 14,230 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 14,798 | +4.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 14,798 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,754, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 14,798 is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,736, 88% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +122.7% | 1,429 | 3,182 |
| 2007 | +67.5% | 5,388 | 9,027 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,409 | 1,285 | 3,470 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,776 | 3,140 | 9,736 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,121 | 9,186 | 11,832 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,844 | 12,661 | 14,798 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- 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 social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark?
- Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Denmark was 14,798 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14,798 in 2024.
- What is the lowest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,285 in 1991.
- How does Denmark rank for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social protection receipts by type and institutional sector rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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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