Denmark vs Germany: Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre
Denmark
2.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
2.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Germany rank
19th
Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 301,500 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Germany ranks 19th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 962,709 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 881,931 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 82,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.35 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,954 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.66 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.92 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,262 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.28 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 284,118 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre, Denmark or Germany?
- Germany, at 2.30 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 2.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre between Denmark and Germany?
- 301,500 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Germany ranks 19th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.