Denmark vs Portugal: HICP - Education, health and social protection
Denmark
3.4
in 2025
Portugal
2.8
in 2025
Denmark rank
17th
Portugal rank
19th
HICP - Education, health and social protection over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.4 against 2.8 in Portugal, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 19th of 31 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6 | 12.2 | 4.6 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 2.07 | 6.16 | 4.09 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 3.21 | 0.61 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 0.98 | 0.62 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 2.83 | 1.55 | 1.28 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - education, health and social protection, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 3.4 against 2.8 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - education, health and social protection between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.6, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for hicp - education, health and social protection?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 19th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - Education, health and social protection (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.