Social protection receipts by type in Denmark

Denmark: Social protection receipts by type was 126,013 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
126,013 Million euro
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
126,013 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
33,256 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Social protection receipts by type in Denmark, 1990–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1990200620231990: 33.3k Million euro1991: 35.1k Million euro1992: 37.4k Million euro1993: 41.1k Million euro1994: 46.5k Million euro1995: 48.5k Million euro1996: 49.8k Million euro1997: 50.1k Million euro1998: 51.7k Million euro1999: 54.1k Million euro2000: 56.0k Million euro2001: 59.8k Million euro2002: 62.1k Million euro2003: 66.5k Million euro2004: 68.1k Million euro2005: 71.4k Million euro2006: 72.4k Million euro2007: 83.4k Million euro2008: 86.8k Million euro2009: 91.5k Million euro2010: 93.8k Million euro2011: 92.1k Million euro2012: 94.8k Million euro2013: 99.7k Million euro2014: 96.0k Million euro2015: 103.6k Million euro2016: 103.4k Million euro2017: 106.8k Million euro2018: 109.4k Million euro2019: 108.6k Million euro2020: 115.3k Million euro2021: 122.1k Million euro2022: 125.4k Million euro2023: 126.0k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 126,013 Million euro for social protection receipts by type in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type in Denmark peaked at 126,013 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 33,256 Million euro, in 1990.

Denmark ranks 13th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44,748 Million euro 33,256 Million euro 54,054 Million euro 10
2000s 71,804 Million euro 55,981 Million euro 91,511 Million euro 10
2010s 100,828 Million euro 92,095 Million euro 109,379 Million euro 10
2020s 122,202 Million euro 115,344 Million euro 126,013 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 10 Sweden 172,663 Million euro compare
  2. 11 Türkiye 166,681 Million euro compare
  3. 12 Austria 160,291 Million euro compare
  4. 14 Norway 116,221 Million euro compare
  5. 15 Finland 92,079 Million euro compare
  6. 16 Portugal 77,104 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type in Denmark?
Social protection receipts by type in Denmark was 126,013 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 126,013 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 33,256 Million euro in 1990.
How does Denmark rank for social protection receipts by type?
Denmark ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is social protection receipts by type rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by type
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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