Denmark vs Norway: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
Denmark
1.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Norway
1.51 % change on previous year
in 2025
Denmark rank
107th
Norway rank
108th
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.51 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 107th and Norway ranks 108th of 166 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.43 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 1980s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 1990s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 3.51 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2000s | 2.01 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 0.5433 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.8371 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 0.9352 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.5613 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 1.51 % change on previous year against 1.51 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between Denmark and Norway?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 107th and Norway ranks 108th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.