Denmark vs Finland: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit
Denmark
24,474
in 2024
Finland
20,426
in 2024
Denmark rank
18th
Finland rank
20th
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 24,474 against 20,426 in Finland, a difference of 4,048.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Finland ranks 20th of 46 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,442 | 6,633 | 809.96 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 12,944 | 10,309 | 2,635 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 18,504 | 15,088 | 3,416 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 23,741 | 18,677 | 5,064 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 24,474 against 20,426 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Denmark and Finland?
- 4,048, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Finland ranks 20th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.