Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 163,352 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Denmark, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 163,352 current LCU per person for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Denmark peaked at 163,352 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,382 current LCU per person, in 1972.
That places Denmark 33rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9,382 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 10,707 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 12,012 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 12,281 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 14,070 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 15,900 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 18,349 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 20,694 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 22,321 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 24,139 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 26,655 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 30,154 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 34,741 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1985 | 39,604 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 45,570 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 47,036 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 49,201 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 50,266 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 49,468 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 50,329 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 52,628 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 55,200 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 60,214 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 62,799 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 66,160 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 68,893 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 71,966 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 74,828 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 78,226 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 77,317 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 79,275 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 80,810 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 87,252 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 96,793 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 98,850 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 112,163 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 110,102 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 103,265 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 107,067 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 108,873 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 113,459 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 116,501 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 128,375 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 122,009 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 122,871 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 126,399 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 125,404 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 138,578 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 137,531 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 153,267 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 147,383 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 149,890 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 163,352 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,174 current LCU per person | 9,382 current LCU per person | 20,694 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 36,969 current LCU per person | 22,321 current LCU per person | 50,266 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,249 current LCU per person | 49,468 current LCU per person | 74,828 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,405 current LCU per person | 77,317 current LCU per person | 112,163 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 120,954 current LCU per person | 107,067 current LCU per person | 138,578 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,285 current LCU per person | 137,531 current LCU per person | 163,352 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 30 Jamaica 178,641 current LCU per person compare
- 31 Uruguay 174,603 current LCU per person compare
- 32 Sweden 164,640 current LCU per person compare
- 34 Rwanda 160,943 current LCU per person compare
- 35 Macau, China 158,655 current LCU per person compare
- 36 Russian Federation 153,101 current LCU per person 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 tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Denmark?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Denmark was 163,352 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 163,352 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,382 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Denmark rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 33rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.