Denmark vs Germany: 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
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.56 against 1.61 in Denmark, a difference of 1.95.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Germany ranks 4th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.22 | 0.1192 | 2.33 | Germany |
| 2000s | -0.2916 | 0.4515 | 0.7431 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.62 | 2.53 | 0.0895 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.74 | 3.57 | 0.8344 | Germany |
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, Denmark or Germany?
- Germany, at 3.56 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 Denmark and Germany?
- 1.95, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Germany ranks 4th 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