Belgium vs Norway: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Belgium
69,584
in 2023
Norway
41,308
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
Norway rank
13th
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Belgium
- Norway
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 69,584 against 41,308 in Norway, a difference of 28,276.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.7 times Norway's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and Norway ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,583 | 8,910 | 7,673 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 25,779 | 16,945 | 8,834 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 42,574 | 32,853 | 9,721 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 61,640 | 39,989 | 21,651 | 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, Belgium or Norway?
- Belgium, at 69,584 against 41,308 in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Belgium and Norway?
- 28,276, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Norway ranks 13th 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.