Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark
Denmark: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 93.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark is 93.5%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 93.2%, in 2021.
Denmark ranks 64th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 98.6% | — |
| 1999 | 97.9% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 96.8% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 95.6% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 96.0% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 96.2% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 96.5% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 96.9% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 96.7% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 96.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 96.5% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.1% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.2% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 94.8% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 94.6% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.2% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.2% | 97.9% | 98.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 95.6% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 94.8% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 93.2% | 94.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Denmark was 93.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.2% in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Denmark ranks 64th out of 106 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release