Denmark vs Iraq: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Denmark
38.3%
in 2024
Iraq
38.6%
in 2019
Denmark rank
22nd
Iraq rank
20th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Denmark
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 38.6% against 38.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 20th of 157 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Denmark or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 38.6% against 38.3% in Denmark as of 2019.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Denmark and Iraq?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do Denmark and Iraq rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 20th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included. Grants excluded.