Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark
Denmark: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 0.0719 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark is 0.0719, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 53.6% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark peaked at 0.5764 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.034, in 2003.
Denmark ranks 54th of 60 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0508 | — |
| 1996 | 0.0357 | -29.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0349 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0388 | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0355 | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0368 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0396 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0456 | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 0.034 | -25.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0348 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0346 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0354 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0365 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0375 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0382 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5578 | +1360.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5655 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5605 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5585 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5493 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5672 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5609 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5764 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.565 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0468 | -91.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0719 | +53.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.0719 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4416, 16% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.0719 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4692, 15% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1360.3% | 0.0382 | 0.5578 |
| 2019 | -91.7% | 0.565 | 0.0468 |
| 2020 | +53.6% | 0.0468 | 0.0719 |
| 1996 | -29.7% | 0.0508 | 0.0357 |
| 2003 | -25.4% | 0.0456 | 0.034 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0391 | 0.0349 | 0.0508 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0373 | 0.034 | 0.0456 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5108 | 0.0468 | 0.5764 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0719 | 0.0719 | 0.0719 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 51 Uzbekistan 0.1471 compare
- 52 United Arab Emirates 0.1327 compare
- 53 Germany 0.0965 compare
- 55 France 0.0636 compare
- 56 Switzerland 0.0612 compare
- 57 Belgium 0.0472 compare
More public sector data for Denmark
- Arms imports 427.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 71.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 55.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 427.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,666 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0235 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 9.96 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 6,850 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark?
- Health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Denmark was 0.0719 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5764 in 2017.
- What is the lowest health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.034 in 2003.
- How does Denmark rank for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
- Denmark ranks 54th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.