Austria vs Belgium: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing

Austria
72,514 Million euro
in 2024
Belgium
69,584 Million euro
in 2023
Austria rank
9th
Belgium rank
11th

Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 72,514 Million euro against 69,584 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 2,930 Million euro.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 9th and Belgium ranks 11th of 36 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 17,911 Million euro 16,583 Million euro 1,328 Million euro Austria
2000s 28,238 Million euro 25,779 Million euro 2,460 Million euro Austria
2010s 43,326 Million euro 42,574 Million euro 751.48 Million euro Austria
2020s 58,340 Million euro 61,640 Million euro 3,300 Million euro Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing, Austria or Belgium?
Austria, at 72,514 Million euro against 69,584 Million euro in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Austria and Belgium?
2,930 Million euro, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Austria ranks 9th and Belgium ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on old age 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 old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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