Denmark vs Zimbabwe: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Denmark
3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Zimbabwe
4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Denmark rank
101st
Zimbabwe rank
98th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • Zimbabwe
0246198020022025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Denmark, a difference of 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 101st and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 195 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 4.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP Denmark
1990s 3.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP Denmark
2000s 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP Denmark
2010s 3.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP Denmark
2020s 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Denmark or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Denmark and Zimbabwe?
1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Zimbabwe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Zimbabwe rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Denmark ranks 101st and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.