Denmark vs High income: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Denmark
17,870 current US$ per person
in 2025
High income
8,900 current US$ per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
7th
High income rank
5th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Denmark
- High income
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 17,870 current US$ per person against 8,900 current US$ per person in High income, a difference of 8,970 current US$ per person.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times High income's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 7th and High income ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,831 current US$ per person | 788.93 current US$ per person | 1,042 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 3,921 current US$ per person | 1,847 current US$ per person | 2,074 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 7,549 current US$ per person | 3,377 current US$ per person | 4,172 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 11,612 current US$ per person | 5,079 current US$ per person | 6,534 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 15,078 current US$ per person | 6,907 current US$ per person | 8,171 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 15,713 current US$ per person | 8,281 current US$ per person | 7,432 current US$ per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Denmark or High income?
- Denmark, at 17,870 current US$ per person against 8,900 current US$ per person in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Denmark and High income?
- 8,970 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and High income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and High income rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Denmark ranks 7th and High income ranks 5th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.