Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark

Denmark: Tax revenues vs gdp per capita was 43.39 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
43.39
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
2nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
48.78
in 2014
All-time low
41.93
in 2022
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark, 1980–2023

010203040501980200120231980: 43.31981: 43.21982: 421983: 43.81984: 44.81985: 46.11986: 47.71987: 48.31988: 48.61989: 47.51990: 45.91991: 45.41992: 45.81993: 47.21994: 48.21995: 46.61996: 46.91997: 46.81998: 47.51999: 482000: 46.82001: 45.92002: 45.52003: 45.72004: 46.32005: 47.92006: 46.52007: 46.52008: 44.82009: 44.72010: 44.82011: 44.92012: 45.62013: 462014: 48.82015: 46.52016: 45.82017: 45.52018: 44.42019: 47.12020: 47.22021: 47.22022: 41.92023: 43.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark is 43.39, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark peaked at 48.78 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 41.93, in 2022.

Denmark ranks 2nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark, 1980 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1980 43.25
1981 43.22 -0.1%
1982 42.02 -2.8%
1983 43.83 +4.3%
1984 44.8 +2.2%
1985 46.06 +2.8%
1986 47.75 +3.7%
1987 48.31 +1.2%
1988 48.62 +0.6%
1989 47.52 -2.3%
1990 45.89 -3.4%
1991 45.41 -1.0%
1992 45.81 +0.9%
1993 47.19 +3.0%
1994 48.25 +2.2%
1995 46.6 -3.4%
1996 46.87 +0.6%
1997 46.83 -0.1%
1998 47.47 +1.4%
1999 48.04 +1.2%
2000 46.79 -2.6%
2001 45.94 -1.8%
2002 45.47 -1.0%
2003 45.69 +0.5%
2004 46.3 +1.3%
2005 47.89 +3.4%
2006 46.47 -3.0%
2007 46.49 +0.0%
2008 44.76 -3.7%
2009 44.74 -0.1%
2010 44.79 +0.1%
2011 44.87 +0.2%
2012 45.63 +1.7%
2013 45.97 +0.8%
2014 48.78 +6.1%
2015 46.49 -4.7%
2016 45.8 -1.5%
2017 45.46 -0.7%
2018 44.44 -2.2%
2019 47.15 +6.1%
2020 47.24 +0.2%
2021 47.25 +0.0%
2022 41.93 -11.2%
2023 43.39 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.54 42.02 48.62 10
1990s 46.84 45.41 48.25 10
2000s 46.05 44.74 47.89 10
2010s 45.94 44.44 48.78 10
2020s 44.95 41.93 47.25 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Anguilla 18.18 compare
  2. 1 France 43.81 compare
  3. 3 Finland 42.69 compare
  4. 4 Belgium 42.58 compare
  5. 5 Austria 42.54 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark?
Tax revenues vs gdp per capita in Denmark was 43.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 48.78 in 2014.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs gdp per capita recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 41.93 in 2022.
How does Denmark rank for tax revenues vs gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenues vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenues vs gdp per capita
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
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