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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Denmark 2020

Public debt went up in Denmark

In 2020 Denmark public debt was 131,860 million euros149,921 million dollars, has increased 27,67233,256 million since 2019.

This amount means that the debt in 2020 reached 42.3% of Denmark GDP, a 8.6 percentage point rise from 2019, when it was 33.7% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Denmark debt. It has risen since 2010 in global debt terms, when it was 103,473 million euros 137,131 million dollars although it has fallen as a percentage of GDP, when it amounted to 42.6%.

According to the last data point published, Denmark per capita debt in 2020 was 22,579 euros25,671 dollars per inhabitant. In 2019 it was 17,893 euros 20,036 dollars, afterwards rising by 4,686 euros5,635 dollars, and if we again check 2010 we can see that then the debt per person was 18,608 euros24,661 dollars .

The position of Denmark, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2020 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 45 in the list of debt to GDP and 165 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Denmark. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Denmark in economy of Denmark.

Denmark: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2020Q4131,86042.30%€22,579
2020Q3130,70542.20%€22,447
2020Q2128,04741.50%€21,991
2020Q1103,83633.30%€17,833
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Denmark: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
2020131,860149,92142.30%€22,579$25,671
2019104,188116,66533.70%€17,893$20,036
2018102,597121,32634.00%€17,671$20,896
2017105,727119,20935.90%€18,288$20,620
2016105,450116,45737.20%€18,343$20,258
2015108,532120,38439.80%€19,017$21,093
2014117,801156,27144.30%€20,814$27,611
2013113,943151,33444.00%€20,249$26,893
2012114,026146,87144.90%€20,352$26,215
2011114,452158,48546.10%€20,509$28,400
2010103,473137,13142.60%€18,608$24,661
200992,987129,08140.20%€16,801$23,322
200880,548117,71533.30%€14,615$21,358
200763,75587,35027.30%€11,643$15,952
200671,18389,24931.50%€13,068$16,385
200579,53398,94337.40%€14,654$18,230
200489,395110,99744.20%€16,520$20,512
200389,061100,65246.20%€16,500$18,647
200293,17587,67649.10%€17,307$16,286
200189,46579,93748.50%€16,665$14,890
200093,08485,94452.40%€17,401$16,067
199993,558101,02057.70%€17,553$18,953
199894,994106,68961.20%€17,878$20,079
199797,483111,54865.70%€18,411$21,067
199699,345128,08069.70%€18,833$24,280
1995101,268132,08273.20%€19,285$25,154
1994117,49375.24%€19,027$22,527
1993112,59078.63%€18,525$21,666
1992102,10266.77%€15,264$19,708
Denmark: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Denmark: Evolution of debt in millions