Public Sector in Denmark

224 indicators covering public sector for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's 0.3415 2020 down 1.5% 62nd
Institutional Investors' Indicators — Financial assets of pension 61.26 Percentage of GDP 2025 down 28.9% 9th
Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's 0.2682 2020 up 2.1% 69th
Institutional Investors' Indicators — Financial liabilities of 63.73 Percentage of GDP 2025 down 26.0% 8th
Social contributions, Ratio of this level of government's revenue 0.1943 2020 up 6.0% 23rd
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's 1 2020 unchanged 1st
Social benefits, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.1767 2020 up 2.9% 48th
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from 0.4048 2020 up 0.8% 14th
Subsidies, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure 0.8215 2020 up 54.2% 39th
Excises, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item 1 2020 unchanged 1st
Value-added tax (VAT), Ratio of this level of government's revenue 1 2020 unchanged 3rd
Other taxes, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this 1 2020 unchanged 2nd
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 12.51 Percentage of GDP 2024 down 13.7% 20th
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item 0.0719 2020 down 87.1% 54th
Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this 0.5964 2020 up 5.7% 35th
General public services, Ratio of this level of government's 2.4 2020 up 54.6% 11th
Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.7749 2020 up 18.8% 36th
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 0.5883 2020 down 3.9% 21st
Recreation, culture and religion, Ratio of this level of government's 0.5793 2020 up 4.2% 24th
Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's 0.9381 2020 up 3.7% 28th
Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's 0.3939 2020 down 58.5% 26th
Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item 0.9918 2020 up 0.3% 47th
Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's 0.4154 2020 down 10.8% 29th
Bibliometric indicators, by Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 966.29 Scientific publications 2024 up 28.5% 27th
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of 0.5237 2020 down 1.0% 33rd
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Intermediate consumption by 8.45 Percentage of GDP 2025 down 6.3% 5th
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general 5.96 Percentage of GDP 2025 down 17.2% 25th
Countries with national statistical plans with funding from Government 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main 513,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 2025 up 34.9% 15th
Size of public procurement - Government at a glance indicators, 2023 12.24 Percentage of GDP 2022 down 17.1% 18th
Net official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC countries, by 3,162 2025 up 5.5% 20th
Net official development assistance (ODA) to small island states 21.52 2024 down 10.8% 27th
Net official development assistance (ODA) to landlocked developing 397.54 2024 down 33.4% 17th
Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs from OECD-DAC 663.7 2024 down 24.2% 18th
Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's 1 2020 unchanged 2nd
Asset-backed pensions - main database — Net technical provisions 13.52 Percentage change 2021 up 865.4% 3rd
Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs as a percentage of 0.2% 2024 down 40.5% 5th
Net official development assistance (ODA) to landlocked developing 0.1% 2024 down 47.8% 5th
Net official development assistance (ODA) to small island states 0.0% 2024 down 30.0% 21st
Degree of application of a legal/regulatory/policy/institutional 5 2026 up 25.0% 1st
Official development assistance (ODA) from OECD-DAC countries on 3,254 2025 up 17.0% 20th
Official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC 0.7% 2025 up 0.7% 4th
Proportion of Seats Held By Women in Local Government 36.99 2021 up 15.2% 9th
Net official development assistance (ODA) as a percentage of OECD-DAC 0.7% 2017 down 8.7% 7th