Social protection receipts by type in Denmark
Denmark: Social protection receipts by type was 128,566 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
128,566
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
16th
of 46 countries
All-time high
128,566
in 2024
All-time low
33,256
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Social protection receipts by type in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 128,566 for social protection receipts by type in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type in Denmark peaked at 128,566 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33,256, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 16th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Social protection receipts by type in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 33,256 | — |
| 1991 | 35,069 | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 37,360 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 41,147 | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 46,495 | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 48,521 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 49,803 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 50,050 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 51,729 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 54,054 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 55,981 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 59,796 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 62,105 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 66,546 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 68,139 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 71,420 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 72,358 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 83,359 | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 86,828 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 91,511 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 93,813 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 92,095 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 94,834 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 99,675 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 96,015 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 103,641 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 103,447 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 106,756 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 109,379 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 108,629 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 115,344 | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 122,059 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 125,388 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 125,687 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 128,566 | +2.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 128,566 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66,146, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 128,566 is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,104, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,748 | 33,256 | 54,054 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,804 | 55,981 | 91,511 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,828 | 92,095 | 109,379 | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,409 | 115,344 | 128,566 | 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 in Denmark?
- Social protection receipts by type in Denmark was 128,566 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest social protection receipts by type recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 128,566 in 2024.
- What is the lowest social protection receipts by type recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,256 in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for social protection receipts by type?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social protection receipts by type rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. 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 Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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