Belgium vs Denmark: Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of
Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.23 against 1.61 in Denmark, a difference of 0.62.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7498 | -1.2 | 1.95 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1.23 | -3.5 | 4.73 | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.51 | -2.36 | 4.87 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.67 | -0.2916 | 1.96 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 2.62 | 1.25 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.65 | 2.74 | 1.08 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 2.23 against 1.61 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0.62, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Denmark ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
May 2024 - The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP