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2019 Country statistical profile: Denmark 2019/4

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Country statistical profile: Denmark 2019
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Unit
‌2011‌
‌2012‌
‌2013‌
‌2014‌
‌2015‌
‌2016‌
‌2017‌
‌2018‌
Production and income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
GDP per capita
USD current PPPs
44 408
 
44 809
 
46 743
 
47 905
 
49 071
 
50 685
 
54 337
 
55 138
 
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
USD current PPPs
45 344
 
45 820
 
48 223
 
49 648
 
50 578
 
51 980
 
55 542
 
56 448
 
Household disposable income
Annual growth %
0.9
 
-0.1
 
1.1
 
1.5
 
3.6
 
3.5
 
1.7
 
1.3
 
Economic growth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real GDP growth
Annual growth %
1.3
 
0.2
 
0.9
 
1.6
 
2.3
 
2.4
 
2.3
 
1.5
 
Net saving rate in household disposable income
%
0.8
 
0.1
 
2.3
 
-2.9
 
3.9
 
4.5
 
6.2
 
6.6
 
Gross fixed capital formation
Annual growth %
0.4
 
3.7
 
2.7
 
3.1
 
5.5
 
7.6
 
4.6
 
6.5
 
Economic structure: share of real value added
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
%
1.5
 
1.9
 
1.5
 
1.6
 
1.1
 
1.1
 
1.6
 
1.2
 
Industry including energy
%
18.8
 
19.1
 
18.7
 
18.2
 
18.1
 
18.5
 
17.9
 
18.0
 
Construction
%
4.6
 
4.6
 
4.5
 
4.6
 
5.0
 
5.2
 
5.3
 
5.8
 
Trade, repairs, transport, accomm., food services
%
19.4
 
19.2
 
20.1
 
20.6
 
20.5
 
19.9
 
20.4
 
20.0
 
Information, communication
%
4.6
 
4.5
 
4.7
 
4.5
 
4.6
 
4.7
 
4.4
 
4.4
 
Finance and insurance
%
5.9
 
6.3
 
5.9
 
6.0
 
6.0
 
5.8
 
5.8
 
5.9
 
Real estate
%
10.3
 
10.1
 
10.1
 
10.2
 
10.3
 
10.4
 
10.4
 
10.6
 
Professional, scientific, support services
%
7.9
 
7.8
 
8.2
 
8.3
 
8.8
 
9.1
 
9.3
 
9.1
 
Public admin., defence, education, health, social work
%
23.3
 
23.2
 
22.8
 
22.6
 
22.3
 
21.9
 
21.5
 
21.6
 
Other services (ISIC Rev.4 R - U)
%
3.5
 
3.4
 
3.4
 
3.3
 
3.3
 
3.3
 
3.3
 
3.4
 
Government deficits and debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government deficit
% of GDP
-2.1
 
-3.5
 
-1.2
 
1.1
 
-1.3
 
-0.1
 
1.4
 
0.6
 
General government debt
% of GDP
60.1
 
60.6
 
56.7
 
59.1
 
53.4
 
51.4
 
48.8
 
48.0
 
General government revenues
% of GDP
54.4
 
54.5
 
54.6
 
56.4
 
53.2
 
52.6
 
52.6
 
52.0
 
General government expenditures
% of GDP
56.4
 
58.0
 
55.8
 
55.2
 
54.5
 
52.7
 
51.2
 
..
 
Expenditure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government/compulsory expenditure on health
% of GDP
8.5
 
8.6
 
8.6
 
8.6
 
8.6
 
8.6
 
8.5
 
8.8
 
e 
Voluntary expenditure on health
% of GDP
1.7
 
1.6
 
1.6
 
1.6
 
1.6
 
1.6
 
1.6
 
1.6
 
e 
Public social expenditure
% of GDP
28.6
 
28.7
 
28.8
 
28.8
 
29.0
 
28.7
 
28.1
 
28.0
 
Private social expenditure
% of GDP
4.3
 
4.2
 
4.6
 
5.0
 
4.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Public pension expenditure
% of GDP
7.4
 
7.6
 
7.9
 
8.0
 
8.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Private pension expenditure
% of GDP
4.8
 
5.0
 
5.9
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Net official development assistance (Aid)
% of GNI
0.85
 
0.83
 
0.85
 
0.86
 
0.85
 
0.75
 
0.74
 
..
 
Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total tax revenue
% of GDP
44.8
 
45.5
 
45.9
 
48.5
 
46.1
 
46.2
 
46.0
 
..
 
Tax on personal income
% of GDP
23.2
 
23.3
 
25.1
 
26.3
 
25.5
 
24.7
 
24.6
 
..
 
Tax on corporate profits
% of GDP
2.2
 
2.6
 
2.7
 
2.8
 
2.7
 
2.7
 
3.0
 
..
 
Taxes on goods and services
% of GDP
14.9
 
15.0
 
14.7
 
14.4
 
14.4
 
14.8
 
14.6
 
..
 
Taxes on the average worker
% of labour cost
36.1
 
36.2
 
35.8
 
35.6
 
35.9
 
35.9
 
35.8
 
35.7
 
Trade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Imports of goods and services
% of GDP
47.4
 
48.6
 
48.2
 
47.7
 
48.6
 
46.9
 
47.4
 
49.5
 
Exports of goods and services
% of GDP
53.8
 
54.6
 
54.8
 
54.6
 
55.4
 
53.6
 
54.5
 
54.5
 
Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods
Bln USD
16.8
 
14.2
 
15.3
 
15.9
 
14.4
 
17.0
 
16.2
 
14.3
 
Imports of goods
Bln USD
101.2
 
97.2
 
101.6
 
103.3
 
89.0
 
86.8
 
95.7
 
105.3
 
Exports of goods
Bln USD
118.1
 
111.3
 
116.9
 
119.2
 
103.4
 
103.8
 
111.9
 
119.6
 
Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services
Bln USD
5.2
 
5.5
 
7.4
 
8.7
 
6.2
 
3.9
 
6.8
 
7.2
 
Imports of services
Bln USD
62.3
 
61.9
 
64.1
 
64.7
 
58.2
 
59.5
 
63.0
 
71.1
 
Exports of services
Bln USD
67.5
 
67.5
 
71.5
 
73.4
 
64.4
 
63.5
 
69.8
 
78.4
 
Current account balance of payments
% of GDP
6.6
 
6.3
 
7.8
 
8.9
 
8.2
 
7.8
 
7.7
 
7.1
 
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outward FDI stocks
Mln USD
176 065
 
183 987
 
157 753
 
167 395
 
164 758
 
169 708
 
201 622
 
193 338
 
Inward FDI stocks
Mln USD
98 423
 
98 320
 
74 943
 
95 766
 
91 979
 
99 403
 
116 993
 
109 894
 
Inflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
11 457
 
644
 
1 045
 
4 680
 
3 617
 
235
 
3 749
 
2 406
 
Outflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
11 278
 
7 349
 
7 162
 
8 249
 
9 424
 
10 112
 
9 520
 
1 137
 
Prices and interest rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inflation rate: all items
Annual growth %
2.8
 
2.4
 
0.8
 
0.6
 
0.5
 
0.3
 
1.1
 
0.8
 
Inflation rate: all items non food non energy
Annual growth %
1.8
 
1.9
 
1.2
 
0.9
 
1.3
 
0.7
 
0.9
 
0.6
 
Inflation rate: food
Annual growth %
4.0
 
4.3
 
0.4
 
-0.9
 
1.0
 
0.1
 
2.8
 
0.0
 
Inflation rate: energy
Annual growth %
9.1
 
3.4
 
-1.0
 
-0.3
 
-6.8
 
-3.5
 
1.4
 
3.0
 
Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing
Annual growth %
4.6
 
3.1
 
1.3
 
-0.5
 
-1.2
 
0.4
 
2.4
 
1.8
 
Long-term interest rates
%
2.73
 
1.40
 
1.75
 
1.33
 
0.69
 
0.32
 
0.48
 
0.46
 
Purchasing power and exchange rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchasing power parities
DKK per USD
7.47
 
7.56
 
7.35
 
7.33
 
7.30
 
7.23
 
6.95
 
6.96
 
Exchange rates
DKK per USD
5.37
 
5.79
 
5.62
 
5.61
 
6.73
 
6.73
 
6.60
 
6.31
 
Indices of price levels
OECD=100
132
 
129
 
133
 
135
 
123
 
123
 
121
 
125
 
Energy supply and prices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total primary energy supply (TPES)
Mtoe
18.0
 
17.3
 
17.3
 
16.3
 
16.3
 
16.7
 
17.0
 
17.0
 
TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs
Toe per '000 USD
0.07
 
0.07
 
0.07
 
0.07
 
0.06
 
0.06
 
0.06
 
0.06
 
Renewable energy
Ktoe
4 000.7
 
4 183.4
 
4 333.3
 
4 532.1
 
4 818.5
 
5 008.1
 
5 927.2
 
..
 
Crude oil import prices
USD per barrel
112.77
 
107.90
 
107.25
 
100.19
 
52.43
 
44.69
 
55.40
 
72.04
 
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Households with access to computers
%
90.4
 
92.3
 
93.1
 
..
 
92.3
 
..
 
93.1
 
..
 
Households with access to internet
%
90.1
 
92.0
 
92.7
 
93.1
 
91.7
 
94.3
 
97.0
 
92.7
 
Environment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Water abstactions
Mln m3
866
 
e 
729
 
e 
1 009
 
e 
989
 
e 
812
 
e 
741
 
e 
..
 
..
 
National fish landings in domestic ports
'000 tonnes
617
 
396
 
549
 
606
 
743
 
552
 
780
 
..
 
National fish landings in foreign ports
'000 tonnes
100
 
107
 
121
 
139
 
119
 
110
 
118
 
..
 
Aquaculture
'000 tonnes
36
 
e 
35
 
e 
38
 
e 
34
 
e 
36
 
e 
36
 
e 
..
 
..
 
Municipal waste total
'000 tonnes
4 349
 
4 421
 
4 437
 
4 450
 
4 485
 
4 484
 
4 503
 
..
 
Municipal waste total per capita
Kg
779
 
788
 
787
 
786
 
788
 
785
 
786
 
..
 
CO2emissions from fuel combustion
Mln tonnes
42
 
37
 
39
 
34
 
32
 
34
 
..
 
..
 
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64
%
34
 
35
 
35
 
36
 
37
 
38
 
39
 
38
 
Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
11 712
 
12 114
 
12 199
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
11 274
 
11 547
 
13 368
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices
USD constant PPPs
21 888
 
..
 
15 698
 
15 626
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment
%
5.3
 
5.7
 
4.6
 
3.5
 
3.7
 
2.5
 
3.9
 
3.5
 
Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment
%
11.9
 
14.5
 
13.4
 
12.7
 
12.4
 
9.5
 
14.2
 
11.9
 
Employment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 15-24
%
57.6
 
55.0
 
53.7
 
53.8
 
55.4
 
58.3
 
56.3
 
57.3
 
Employment rate in population aged 25-54
%
82.3
 
81.9
 
82.0
 
82.0
 
82.2
 
82.5
 
81.7
 
82.7
 
Employment rate in population aged 55-64
%
59.6
 
60.9
 
61.6
 
63.2
 
64.7
 
67.8
 
69.0
 
70.7
 
Incidence of part-time employment
%
19.2
 
19.4
 
19.2
 
19.7
 
20.0
 
21.5
 
20.2
 
20.0
 
Self-employment rate: total employment
%
9.1
 
9.1
 
..
 
8.9
 
8.7
 
9.1
 
8.2
 
8.1
 
Self-employment rate: male employment
%
12.4
 
e 
12.3
 
e 
12.1
 
e 
11.9
 
e 
11.6
 
e 
11.8
 
e 
10.9
 
e 
10.7
 
e 
Self-employment rate: female employment
%
5.4
 
e 
5.6
 
e 
5.6
 
e 
5.5
 
e 
5.4
 
e 
5.9
 
e 
5.3
 
e 
5.2
 
e 
Unemployment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment rate: total labour force
%
7.6
 
7.5
 
7.0
 
6.6
 
6.2
 
6.2
 
5.7
 
5.0
 
Unemployment rate: male labour force
%
7.7
 
7.5
 
6.7
 
6.4
 
5.9
 
5.8
 
5.6
 
4.8
 
Unemployment rate: female labour force
%
7.5
 
7.5
 
7.3
 
6.8
 
6.4
 
6.6
 
5.9
 
5.2
 
Long-term unemployment: total unemployed
%
24.4
 
28.0
 
25.5
 
25.2
 
26.9
 
20.7
 
22.8
 
20.2
 
Labour compensation and hours worked
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy
Annual growth %
0.4
 
2.7
 
1.5
 
2.3
 
2.5
 
0.7
 
2.1
 
3.0
 
Average time worked per person in employment
Hours per year
1 437
 
1 423
 
1 426
 
1 414
 
1 407
 
1 412
 
1 405
 
1 392
 
Research and Development (R&D)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D
Mln USD
7 118
 
7 223
 
7 264
 
7 242
 
7 770
 
8 084
 
8 112
 
..
 
Researchers: full-time equivalent
Per '000 employed
14.1
 
14.5
 
14.4
 
14.8
 
15.1
 
15.6
 
15.5
 
..
 
Population
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total population
'000 persons
5 571
 
5 592
 
5 615
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Population growth rates
%
0.4
 
0.4
 
0.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Total fertitity rates
Children
1.8
 
1.7
 
1.7
 
1.7
 
1.7
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
..
 
Youth population aged less than 15
% of population
17.8
 
17.6
 
17.3
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Elderly population aged 65 and over
% of population
17.1
 
17.6
 
18.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
International migration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Foreign-born population
% of population
7.9
 
8.2
 
8.5
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Foreign population
% of population
6.4
 
6.7
 
7.1
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate in population of native-born men
% of labour force
7.2
 
7.1
 
6.4
 
6.0
 
5.4
 
5.3
 
5.0
 
..
 
Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born men
% of labour force
13.8
 
13.5
 
11.4
 
10.8
 
10.8
 
9.9
 
9.9
 
..
 
Unemployment rate in population of native-born women
% of labour force
6.5
 
6.6
 
6.5
 
6.0
 
5.5
 
5.7
 
5.2
 
..
 
Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born women
% of labour force
15.1
 
15.9
 
13.5
 
13.9
 
13.8
 
13.0
 
11.4
 
..
 
Health
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Life expectancy at birth
Years
79.9
 
80.1
 
80.4
 
80.8
 
80.8
 
80.9
 
81.2
 
..
 
Life expectancy at birth: men
Years
77.8
 
78.1
 
78.3
 
78.7
 
78.8
 
79.0
 
79.2
 
..
 
Life expectancy at birth: women
Years
81.9
 
82.1
 
82.4
 
82.8
 
82.7
 
82.8
 
83.1
 
..
 
Infant mortality
Per '000
3.5
 
3.4
 
3.5
 
4.0
 
3.7
 
3.1
 
3.8
 
..
 
Overweight or obese, % of population aged 15 and over
Measured
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Suicide Rates
Per 100 000 persons
10.2
 
11.3
 
10.3
 
10.6
 
9.4
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Transport
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goods transport
Mln tonne-km
17 904
 
17 648
 
17 409
 
17 812
 
17 185
 
17 544
 
..
 
..
 
Passenger transport
Mln passenger-km
73 502
 
74 059
 
74 627
 
73 835
 
74 352
 
73 197
 
..
 
..
 
Road Fatalities
Per mln inhabitants
39
 
30
 
34
 
32
 
31
 
37
 
..
 
..
 
Last updated: 29 October 2019; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer
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