Denmark vs Finland: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and

Denmark
3,342
in 2023
Finland
4,563
in 2024
Denmark rank
12th
Finland rank
10th

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
2.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 4,563 against 3,342 in Denmark, a difference of 1,221.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 12th and Finland ranks 10th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 5,702 3,607 2,095 Denmark
2000s 4,601 3,607 994.16 Denmark
2010s 4,463 4,646 183.06 Finland
2020s 4,368 4,702 333.17 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 4,563 against 3,342 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between Denmark and Finland?
1,221, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Denmark ranks 12th and Finland ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed