Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main
Denmark
513,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
379,437 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
Denmark rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 513,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 379,437 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 134,219 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 30 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216,950 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 99,553 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 117,397 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Denmark |
| 2000s | 293,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 157,538 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 135,971 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Denmark |
| 2010s | 380,324 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 216,245 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 164,079 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Denmark |
| 2020s | 460,847 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 314,688 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 146,158 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Denmark, at 513,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 379,437 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 134,219 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.