Africa vs Denmark: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Africa
2.7%
in 2024
Denmark
1.5%
in 2024
Africa rank
19th
Denmark rank
18th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Africa
- Denmark
How they compare
Africa currently reports 2.7% against 1.5% in Denmark, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Africa's figure about 1.8 times Denmark's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 18th of 35 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Africa |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% | Africa |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Africa or Denmark?
- Africa, at 2.7% against 1.5% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Africa and Denmark?
- 1.2%, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Denmark?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Denmark rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Africa ranks 19th and Denmark ranks 18th of 35 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services imports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.