Other expense in Denmark

Denmark: Other expense was 3.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.5%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
106th
of 147 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2000
All-time low
1.3%
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other expense in Denmark, 1990–2023

123451990200620231990: 1.6 % of expense1991: 1.3 % of expense1992: 1.5 % of expense1993: 2.1 % of expense1994: 1.9 % of expense1995: 4 % of expense1996: 4.3 % of expense1997: 4.7 % of expense1998: 4.7 % of expense1999: 4.8 % of expense2000: 4.8 % of expense2001: 4.6 % of expense2002: 4.5 % of expense2003: 4.1 % of expense2004: 3.9 % of expense2005: 3.8 % of expense2006: 3.7 % of expense2007: 4.4 % of expense2008: 4.2 % of expense2009: 3.7 % of expense2010: 3.5 % of expense2011: 3.1 % of expense2012: 3 % of expense2013: 3.1 % of expense2014: 3.2 % of expense2015: 3.3 % of expense2016: 3.5 % of expense2017: 3.5 % of expense2018: 3.5 % of expense2019: 3.5 % of expense2020: 3.3 % of expense2021: 3.3 % of expense2022: 3.4 % of expense2023: 3.5 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 3.5% for other expense in 2023.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in Denmark peaked at 4.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1991.

Denmark ranks 106th of 147 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 3.1% 1.3% 4.8% 10
2000s 4.2% 3.7% 4.8% 10
2010s 3.3% 3.0% 3.5% 10
2020s 3.4% 3.3% 3.5% 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

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  3. 105 Moldova 3.5% compare
  4. 107 Vanuatu 3.4% compare
  5. 108 Ethiopia 3.3% compare
  6. 109 Kyrgyzstan 3.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Denmark?
Other expense in Denmark was 3.5% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for other expense?
Denmark ranks 106th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
Is other expense rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 3,953 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.