Denmark vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health

Denmark
17.5%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
17.8%
in 2019
Denmark rank
18th
Marshall Islands rank
16th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health over time

  • Denmark
  • Marshall Islands
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 17.8% against 17.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 18th and Marshall Islands ranks 16th of 129 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 16.5% 13.2% 3.3% Denmark
2010s 16.5% 15.3% 1.2% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, health, Denmark or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 17.8% against 17.5% in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, health between Denmark and Marshall Islands?
0.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Marshall Islands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Denmark and Marshall Islands rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
Denmark ranks 18th and Marshall Islands ranks 16th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Denmark vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-total-government-spending-on-essential-services-health-percent/denmark/marshall-islands/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-total-government-spending-on-essential-services-health-percent/denmark/marshall-islands/">Denmark vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed