General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 7.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 7.47 % change on previous year for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.7% on the previous year and up 497.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 16.59 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -1.86 % change on previous year, in 2013.
Denmark ranks 94th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 16.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 16.58 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 10.46 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1985 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1986 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1987 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +452.5% |
| 1988 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1990 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1991 | 4.89 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1992 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1996 | 4.01 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1997 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1998 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 1999 | 2.94 % change on previous year | +16.6% |
| 2000 | 3.34 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 2003 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 3.52 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2006 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +71.3% |
| 2007 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2009 | 7.06 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2010 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2012 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +242.5% |
| 2013 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2014 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -177.0% |
| 2015 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2016 | -0.4182 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7072 % change on previous year | -269.1% |
| 2018 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +292.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7632 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2020 | 8.16 % change on previous year | +969.1% |
| 2021 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5894 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 2023 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +496.0% |
| 2024 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +37.6% |
| 2025 | 7.47 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.03 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 16.59 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.1 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 7.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.47 % change on previous year | 0.5894 % change on previous year | 8.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 91 Hungary 7.79 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Rwanda 7.75 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Slovakia 7.67 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Dominican Republic 7.45 % change on previous year compare
- 96 San Marino 7.43 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Chad 7.38 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Denmark was 7.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 16.59 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.86 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 94th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 497.9%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.