Netherlands vs Switzerland: Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and

Netherlands
13,496
in 2023
Switzerland
13,154
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
Switzerland rank
10th

Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020062023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 13,496 against 13,154 in Switzerland, a difference of 342.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 35 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,225 3,570 655.58 Netherlands
2000s 6,656 5,085 1,572 Netherlands
2010s 7,916 8,743 827.1 Switzerland
2020s 11,764 11,741 23.3 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 13,496 against 13,154 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and between Netherlands and Switzerland?
342, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on family/children 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 family/children 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