Denmark vs Norway: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Denmark
31.6%
in 2023
Norway
27.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Norway rank
7th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 31.6% against 27.1% in Norway, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 164 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 27.2% | 4.8% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 24.3% | 9.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 26.3% | 6.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 31.6% against 27.1% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Denmark and Norway?
- 4.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.