Denmark - General Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Denmark General Government Expenditure on Education was down by 2.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 5 among other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education at 6.42 Percent of GDP. Denmark is overtaken by Sweden, which was number 4 at 6.85 Percent of GDP and is followed by Belgium at 6.25 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica topped the ranking with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, a growth of 0.6points versus 2018. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland recorded the worst performance at -6.8points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 6.42
2018 6.40
2017 6.43
2016 6.80
2015 7.01
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How does Denmark rank in General Government Expenditure on Education?

# 27 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Costa Rica
7.99 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.2 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
7.34 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.1 % View data
4 #4
Sweden
6.85 % 2019 -0.5 % +1.0 % View data
5 #5
Denmark
6.42 % 2019 +0.3 % -2.1 % View data
6 #6
Belgium
6.25 % 2019 +0.6 % -0.2 % View data
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