Denmark vs Netherlands: Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Denmark
0.7749
in 2020
Netherlands
0.7573
in 2020
Denmark rank
36th
Netherlands rank
38th

Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
00.20.40.60.8199520072020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.7749 against 0.7573 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0176.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.

Denmark ranks 36th and Netherlands ranks 38th of 60 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6729 0.7714 0.0985 Netherlands
2000s 0.6445 0.7052 0.0607 Netherlands
2010s 0.6807 0.6638 0.0168 Denmark
2020s 0.7749 0.7573 0.0176 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 0.7749 against 0.7573 in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Denmark and Netherlands?
0.0176, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for economic affairs, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Denmark ranks 36th and Netherlands ranks 38th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic affairs, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,211 data points, 1990–2020
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