Denmark vs Iceland: Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's

Denmark
0.3939
in 2020
Iceland
0.3587
in 2020
Denmark rank
26th
Iceland rank
28th

Housing and community amenities, Ratio of this level of government's over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
00.511.5199520072020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.3939 against 0.3587 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0352.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 28th of 59 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.908 0.2853 0.6227 Denmark
2000s 0.9667 0.126 0.8407 Denmark
2010s 0.7125 0.1832 0.5293 Denmark
2020s 0.3939 0.3587 0.0351 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's, Denmark or Iceland?
Denmark, at 0.3939 against 0.3587 in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's between Denmark and Iceland?
0.0352, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for housing and community amenities, ratio of this level of government's?
Denmark ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 28th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Housing and community amenities, 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
Housing and community amenities, 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
59 places, 1,195 data points, 1990–2020
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